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 43 days 19h. 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 43 days 19h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

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 19h 11m. Flights depart from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Busan and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air China, China Eastern Airlines, MIAT Mongolian Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 11m.

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

What is the distance between Busan to Istanbul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Busan and Istanbul by cargo ship is 8,765 Nautical Miles (16,232 Kilometres / 10,086 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Ambarli (TRAMR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Busan to Istanbul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Busan and Istanbul by air is around 8,285 Kilometres (5,148 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.39t CO₂e (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 9

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

Accepted Answer

613kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
MIAT Mongolian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+3 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX2 → → BMS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX2 → →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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