Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Abu Dhabi is 18 days 16h. Ships depart from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 18 days 16h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi takes around 4h 25m. Flights depart from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Pegasus Airlines, Jazeera Airways and Flynas and the typical transit time is around 4h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Istanbul and Abu Dhabi. 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 Istanbul to Abu Dhabi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Abu Dhabi by cargo ship is 3,781 Nautical Miles (7,003 Kilometres / 4,352 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ambarli (TRAMR) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Abu Dhabi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Abu Dhabi by air is around 3,041 Kilometres (1,890 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

560kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi. 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 Istanbul to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

197kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi. 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
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Jazeera Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+6 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Turkmenistan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FM1 → IM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
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