Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charlotte and Istanbul is 16 days 15h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Ambarli (TRAMR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charlotte and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Ambarli (TRAMR) around 16 days 15h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charlotte to Istanbul takes around 17h 23m. Flights depart from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charlotte and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 17h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Charlotte and Istanbul. Cargo flights depart from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and arrive at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 23h 21m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Charlotte to Istanbul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Istanbul by cargo ship is 5,983 Nautical Miles (11,081 Kilometres / 6,886 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Ambarli (TRAMR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charlotte to Istanbul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Istanbul by air is around 8,909 Kilometres (5,536 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

749kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

374kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charlotte 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
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TEX / TA10 / ZCT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ZIM
USA / USM / ARKAS - USA \| TRKN - USM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Arkas, Turkon
TUX / EMA / CMA - TUX \| COSCO - EMA \| ONE - EMA \| OOCL - EMA	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, X-Press Feeders, COSCO, ONE
TUX / EMA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Charlotte to Istanbul By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Charlotte Douglas International Airport to İstanbul Airport

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Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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Savannah to Ambarli

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