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Istanbul to Busan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Istanbul, Turkey to Busan, South Korea by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Istanbul to Busan by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Istanbul to Busan by plane will take about 17h 12m and departs from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrives into Daegu Airport (TAE). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Korean Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

İstanbul Airport to Daegu Airport

Departs from

Departs from

17h 12m
Every 1-2 days
8,197 km
5,093 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

409kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: KE
Korean Air
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-9+2 others
Carrier Identifier: MU
China Eastern Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A330-300+2 others
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Closest airports

İstanbul Airport to Gimhae International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

17h 17m
Every 1-2 days
8,272 km
5,140 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

412kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: KE
Korean Air
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-9+4 others
Carrier Identifier: CA
Air China
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A330-200+1 others
Carrier Identifier: MU
China Eastern Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A330-300+1 others
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Istanbul to Busan by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Istanbul to Busan by ship will take about 33 days 10h and departs from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrives into Busan (KRPUS). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. COSCO is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Ambarli to Busan

Port of loading

Port of loading

33 days 10h
Every 1-2 weeks
15,816 km
9,827 mi.
1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.16t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: COSU
AEM3 → AK23
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO
Carrier Identifier: COSU
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
Carrier Identifier: COSU
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → IEX / FCS / FME
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
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Closest seaports

Istanbul to Busan

Port of loading

Port of loading

53 days 1h
Every 2-4 weeks
21,545 km
13,388 mi.
2 transfers
7 stops

Estimated emissions

1.56t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
MARMARA SEA B → AE11 → A04
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
MARMARA SEA B → AE11 → I15
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
MARMARA SEA B → E11 → AE19
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
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Most frequent

Istanbul to Ulsan

Port of loading

Port of loading

44 days 19h
Every 1-2 weeks
20,597 km
12,798 mi.
2 transfers
6 stops

Estimated emissions

837kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
MARMARA SEA B → E08 → AE15
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
MARMARA SEA B → AE11 → AE15
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
MARMARA SEA B → E11 → AE15
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
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