Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Algiers is 9 days 6h. Ships depart from Gemlik (TRGEM) and arrive at Alger (DZALG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Algiers?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Gemlik (TRGEM) and arrive into Alger (DZALG) around 9 days 6h later. These services are operated by AAK, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Algiers takes around 3h 30m. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Algiers?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air Algerie, Turkish Airlines, Air Algerie, Tunisair and Nouvelair Tunisie and the typical transit time is around 3h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Algiers by cargo ship is 1,495 Nautical Miles (2,768 Kilometres / 1,720 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ambarli (TRAMR) and Alger (DZALG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Algiers by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Algiers by air is around 2,258 Kilometres (1,403 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

282kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Algiers. 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 Algiers?

Accepted Answer

181kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Algiers. 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
Air Algerie	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Tunisair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Nouvelair Tunisie	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TAS / AAK - TAS	Direct	1-2 times a week	AAK, Unifeeder
IAS1 → MSC - Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Line B → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ADRIAKIA / ML - Adriatic Sea B \| MSC - ADRIAKIA → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service / MSC - Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, CMA CGM
TMX2 → MSC - Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BMS → WEMED2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TAS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	AAK
TAS / AAK - TAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	AAK, Unifeeder
BSMAR → MSC - Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Odyssey → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Tiger → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TMX2 → WEMED2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ARKAS - REX → WEMED2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IAX1 → MSC - Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Istanbul to Algiers By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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İstanbul Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport

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Gemlik to Alger

Closest seaports

Ambarli to Alger

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