Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Bangkok to Istanbul by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bangkok and Istanbul is 36 days 10h. Ships depart from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive at Ambarli (TRAMR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bangkok and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive into Ambarli (TRAMR) around 36 days 10h later. These services are operated by Emirates Shipping, China United, China United, GFS, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, Maersk, Wan Hai, ONE, Maersk, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, ONE and HMM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Bangkok to Istanbul by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bangkok to Istanbul takes around 10h 17m. Flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bangkok and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Oman Air, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Gulf Air, Air Arabia, Saudia, Singapore Airlines and Aeroflot and the typical transit time is around 10h 17m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Bangkok and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Bangkok and Istanbul. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Bangkok to Istanbul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Istanbul by cargo ship is 7,874 Nautical Miles (14,583 Kilometres / 9,061 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Laem Chabang (THLCH) and Ambarli (TRAMR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bangkok to Istanbul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Istanbul by air is around 7,531 Kilometres (4,680 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Bangkok to Istanbul by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.07t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bangkok 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.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Bangkok to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

758kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bangkok 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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
Oman Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Etihad Airways	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air Arabia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+3 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Aeroflot	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Mahan Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A340-300
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KCI → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping
SCT → AM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
SC2 → AM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
VGI / SGS / SIG → IMS / GFS - IMS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	GFS, CMA CGM, SLS
COSCO - CTJ \| OOCL - KTX2 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
JST → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
IA1 → CSTAR - FEM1 \| CUL - AM1 \| MARSA - FEM1 \| UNIG - UGL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CTK → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
TIP → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TSS / A01 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TSX / ONE - TSX → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
TSX / A16 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ONE - TIG → EM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
TE2 → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TSX / ONE - TSX → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TIP → MD1 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Seahorse → Tiger → Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TE2 → MD1 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Thai Express → Tiger → Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Pertiwi → Albatros → NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Pertiwi → Lion → NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Pertiwi → Lion → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Pertiwi → Swan → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Bangkok to Istanbul By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Bangkok to Istanbul by Air freight

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Suvarnabhumi Airport to İstanbul Airport

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Don Mueang International Airport to İstanbul Airport

Bangkok to Istanbul by Container ship

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Laem Chabang to Ambarli

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Laem Chabang to Gebze

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