Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Busan and Istanbul is 36 days 9h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Ambarli (TRAMR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Busan and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Ambarli (TRAMR) around 36 days 9h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Busan to Istanbul takes around 1 day 20h. Flights depart from Daegu Airport (TAE) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Busan and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Daegu Airport (TAE) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Asiana Airlines and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 20h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Busan 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 Busan to Istanbul by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days 5h to send cargo via road from Busan 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 Busan to Istanbul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Busan and Istanbul by cargo ship is 8,846 Nautical Miles (16,383 Kilometres / 10,180 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Ambarli (TRAMR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Busan to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Busan and Istanbul by road is 11,246 Kilometres (6,988 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 5h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Busan to Istanbul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Busan and Istanbul by air is around 8,308 Kilometres (5,162 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

804kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Busan 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 Busan to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

239kg - 458kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Busan 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
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
MIAT Mongolian Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM WORLD+14 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	HONG KONG EXPRESS+19 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	UMM QARN+38 others
HMM	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM HANUL+40 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE TRIBUTE+44 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK MEMPHIS+84 others

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