Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Belgium to Turkey by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belgium and Turkey is 11 days 10h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Izmir (TRIZM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Belgium and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Izmir (TRIZM) around 11 days 10h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, MSC, COSCO, MSC, COSCO, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and Grimaldi.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Belgium to Turkey by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Belgium to Turkey takes around 3h 30m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Anadolu Airport (AOE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belgium and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Anadolu Airport (AOE) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by SunExpress and the typical transit time is around 3h 30m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Belgium and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Belgium and Turkey. Cargo flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 9h 36m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Belgium to Turkey by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 7h to send cargo via road from Belgium and Turkey. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Belgium to Turkey by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belgium and Turkey by cargo ship is 3,391 Nautical Miles (6,280 Kilometres / 3,902 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Izmir (TRIZM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Belgium to Turkey?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belgium and Turkey by road is 3,424 Kilometres (2,128 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 7h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Belgium to Turkey by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belgium and Turkey by air is around 2,363 Kilometres (1,468 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Anadolu Airport (AOE).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Belgium to Turkey by sea?

Accepted Answer

347kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Belgium to Turkey. 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 Belgium to Turkey?

Accepted Answer

170kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Belgium to Turkey. 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
SunExpress	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
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FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Euro-Med 2	Direct	2-4 times a week	Grimaldi
Britannia → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EPIC3 / IP1 → TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
Lion → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ESE2 / EEX → TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
IPAK → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NCLEVANT → BMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → BMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Euro-Med → Euro-Med 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LEX / ONE - LEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, ANL
NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, DIAL
Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
E05 → SLN	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
Levante Express → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Neo Samba → SLN	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
E19 → SLN	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Intra E-Med String 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CLX → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EME → ONE - LEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Balkan to South Turkiye	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EME → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
Israel Express → Gioia Tauro to E-Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PCRFXL / CMA - PCRFXL → NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
EURAF1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AES → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AT1 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SBX → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EUROMAR → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Gioia Tauro to E-Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Belgium to Turkey By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Belgium to Turkey by Air freight

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Brussels Airport to Anadolu Airport

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Liège Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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Brussels Airport to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport

Belgium to Turkey by Container ship

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Izmir

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Mersin

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