Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from India to Turkey by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between India and Turkey is 15 days 1h. Ships depart from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive at Derince (TRDRC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between India and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive into Derince (TRDRC) around 15 days 1h later. These services are operated by AAK, MSC, Wan Hai, COSCO, MSC and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from India to Turkey by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from India to Turkey takes around 6h 45m. Flights depart from Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between India and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Jazeera Airways and FlyDubai and the typical transit time is around 6h 45m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between India and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between India and Turkey. Cargo flights depart from Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 6h 45m. Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between India to Turkey by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between India and Turkey by cargo ship is 3,927 Nautical Miles (7,272 Kilometres / 4,519 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mundra (INMUN) and Derince (TRDRC).

Question 7

What is the distance between India to Turkey by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between India and Turkey by air is around 4,543 Kilometres (2,823 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from India to Turkey by sea?

Accepted Answer

532kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from India to Turkey. 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 India to Turkey?

Accepted Answer

296kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from India to Turkey. 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 AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
Emirates	Daily	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Airbus A320+5 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Jazeera Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
FlyDubai	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+4 others
EgyptAirFreighter	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Kam Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340
Somon Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-900+1 others
Ariana Afghan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-500
Turkmenistan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Air Astana	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TIP / AAK - TIP	Direct	1-2 times a week	AAK, Wan Hai
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC, SCI, WEC
SI8 → AAK - TIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
SEI2 → AEM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
INDUSA → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IOS → AAK - FE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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India to Turkey By Air freight, Container ship or Road

India to Turkey by Air freight

Quickest air route

Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport to İstanbul Airport

Cargo flights

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to İstanbul Airport

Most frequent

Indira Gandhi International Airport to İstanbul Airport

India to Turkey by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mundra to Derince

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