Amsterdam to Istanbul By Air freight, Container ship or Road
Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Amsterdam, Netherlands to Istanbul, Turkey by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Amsterdam to Istanbul by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Amsterdam to Istanbul by plane will take about 3h 16m and departs from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) and arrives into Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Pegasus Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
Quickest air route
Eindhoven Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
The quickest way to get from Amsterdam to Istanbul by ship will take about 15 days 16h and departs from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrives into Gebze (TRGEB). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.
It is also possible to transport goods by road from Amsterdam to Istanbul. The total distance is around 2,207 km and will usually takes around 2 days 11h by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.
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More about shipping cargo and freight from Amsterdam to Istanbul by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Amsterdam and Istanbul is 15 days 16h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Gebze (TRGEB) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Gebze (TRGEB) around 15 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.
The quickest flight from Amsterdam to Istanbul takes around 3h 16m. Flights depart from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) and arrive at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
Scheduled flights between Eindhoven Airport (EIN) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Pegasus Airlines and the typical transit time is around 3h 16m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Amsterdam and Istanbul. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 3h 20m. Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and Lufthansa operates on this route.
It will typically take around 2 days 11h to send cargo via road from Amsterdam and Istanbul. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.
The distance between Amsterdam and Istanbul by cargo ship is 3,466 Nautical Miles (6,419 Kilometres / 3,989 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Amsterdam (NLAMS) and Ambarli (TRAMR).
The distance between Amsterdam and Istanbul by road is 2,207 Kilometres (1,372 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 11h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).
The distance between Amsterdam and Istanbul by air is around 2,187 Kilometres (1,359 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and İstanbul Airport (IST).
351kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Amsterdam to Istanbul. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.
152kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Amsterdam to Istanbul. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.