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 21 days 4h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Tekirdag (TRTEK) 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 Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Tekirdag (TRTEK) around 21 days 4h later. These services are operated by MSC.

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 24h 24m. Flights depart from Bangor International Airport (BGR) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Halifax and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bangor International Airport (BGR) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines and the typical transit time is around 24h 24m.

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 Bangor International Airport (BGR) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 24h 24m. UPS 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 5,871 Nautical Miles (10,872 Kilometres / 6,756 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Tekirdag (TRTEK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Halifax to Istanbul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Istanbul by air is around 10,567 Kilometres (6,566 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bangor International Airport (BGR) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

581kg 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

681kg 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
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Turkey / Greece to USA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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