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Busan to Istanbul By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Busan, South Korea to Istanbul, Turkey by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Busan to Istanbul by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Busan to Istanbul by plane will take about 19h 33m and departs from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and arrives into İstanbul Airport (IST). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Air China is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Gimhae International Airport to İstanbul Airport

Departs from

Departs from

19h 33m
Every 1-2 days
8,285 km
5,148 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

554kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: CA
Air China
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737-800+1 others
Carrier Identifier: MU
China Eastern Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A321+1 others
Carrier Identifier: SQ
Singapore Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Busan to Istanbul by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Busan to Istanbul by ship will take about 37 days 15h and departs from Ulsan (KRUSN) and arrives into Ambarli (TRAMR). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Ulsan to Ambarli

Port of loading

Port of loading

37 days 15h
Every 1-2 weeks
16,617 km
10,326 mi.
1 transfer
4 stops

Estimated emissions

1.19t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCU
NE4 → AAK - FE
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: HLCU
SE4 → AAK - FE
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksHapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: CMDU
WAX2 → BEX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
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Closest seaports

Busan to Istanbul

Port of loading

Port of loading

54 days 9h
Every 1-2 weeks
27,936 km
17,359 mi.
1 transfer
8 stops

Estimated emissions

1.74t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
AC3 → Ecumed
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
A05 → Ecumed
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
A05 → Ecumed
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMaersk
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