Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Calgary is 46 days 13h. Ships depart from Aliaga (TRALI) and arrive at Vancouver (CAVAN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Calgary?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Aliaga (TRALI) and arrive into Vancouver (CAVAN) around 46 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Calgary takes around 18h 33m. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Calgary International Airport (YYC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Calgary?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 18h 33m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Istanbul and Calgary. Cargo flights depart from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and arrive at Calgary International Airport (YYC) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 3h. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Istanbul to Calgary by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Calgary by cargo ship is 10,709 Nautical Miles (19,832 Kilometres / 12,323 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Aliaga (TRALI) and Vancouver (CAVAN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Calgary by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Calgary by air is around 9,362 Kilometres (5,817 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Calgary International Airport (YYC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.78t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Calgary. 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 Calgary?

Accepted Answer

518kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Calgary. 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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