Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Halifax and Istanbul is 24 days 11h. Ships depart from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive at Ambarli (TRAMR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Halifax and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive into Ambarli (TRAMR) around 24 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC, ZIM, ZIM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, HMM and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Halifax to Istanbul takes around 9h 25m. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Halifax and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Icelandair and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Halifax and Istanbul. Cargo flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 9h 25m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Halifax to Istanbul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Istanbul by cargo ship is 5,322 Nautical Miles (9,856 Kilometres / 6,124 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Halifax (CAHAL) and Ambarli (TRAMR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Halifax to Istanbul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Istanbul by air is around 7,736 Kilometres (4,807 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Halifax 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 Halifax 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 Halifax to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

320kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Halifax 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Icelandair	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Canada Express → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZCI → ZCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
AL7 / ZCA → TEX / ZCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
CAE → Aegean Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL7 → ARKAS - USA \| TRKN - USM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP → TUX / EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX → TUX / EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA → TUX / EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
SL1 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EC2 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
EC2 → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CAE → Aegean Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EC2 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
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Halifax to Istanbul By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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