Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Atlanta is 24 days 7h. Ships depart from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 24 days 7h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, OOCL, ONE and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Atlanta takes around 1 day 16h. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, KLM, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 16h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Istanbul and Atlanta. Cargo flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 16h. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates Boeing 747 Freighter and Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Istanbul to Atlanta by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Atlanta by cargo ship is 6,281 Nautical Miles (11,632 Kilometres / 7,228 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ambarli (TRAMR) and Norfolk (USORF).

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Atlanta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Atlanta by air is around 9,332 Kilometres (5,799 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

811kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Atlanta. 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 Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

329kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Atlanta. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
British Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320neo+3 others
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM LAPIS+17 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL GUANGZHOU+3 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE ATLAS+14 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	CSCL SYDNEY+12 others

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