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 14h. Ships depart from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive at Izmit (TRIZT) 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 Izmit (TRIZT) around 36 days 14h later. These services are operated by Maersk and China United.

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 1 day 11h. 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 every few hours. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Thai Airways, Kuwait Airways, IndiGo, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Gulf Air, Saudia and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

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

How long does it take to ship cargo from Bangkok to Istanbul by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days 17h to send cargo via road from Bangkok and Istanbul. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Bangkok to Istanbul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Istanbul by cargo ship is 8,988 Nautical Miles (16,646 Kilometres / 10,343 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bangkok (THBKK) and Izmit (TRIZT).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Bangkok to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Istanbul by road is 12,007 Kilometres (7,461 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 17h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Bangkok to Istanbul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Istanbul by air is around 7,584 Kilometres (4,712 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.15t CO₂ (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 11

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

Accepted Answer

150kg - 493kg CO₂ (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	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
IndiGo	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Oman Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a week	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Gulf Air	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Saudia	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787+4 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK KOWLOON+20 others
China United	Every 1-2 weeks	XIN MING ZHOU 106+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
China United	Every 1-2 weeks	INDURO+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	NAVIOS UNISON+12 others
ONE	1-2 times a week	CAPE FELTON+31 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	NAVIOS JASMINE+7 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	INESSA+5 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	CAPE FAWLEY+6 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK KOWLOON+12 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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