Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Cardiff is 20 days 22h. Ships depart from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 20 days 22h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Cardiff takes around 4h 16m. Flights depart from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and arrive at Bristol Airport (BRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Bristol Airport (BRS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Pegasus Airlines and the typical transit time is around 4h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Cardiff by cargo ship is 3,040 Nautical Miles (5,631 Kilometres / 3,499 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Istanbul (TRIST) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Cardiff by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Cardiff by air is around 2,753 Kilometres (1,711 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Cardiff International Airport (CWL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

437kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Cardiff. 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 Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

264kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Cardiff. 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TMX2 → NCLEVANT → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TMX2 → NCLEVANT → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TMX2 → NCLEVANT → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ARB → 4E2 → IBC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
ARKAS - REX → NCLEVANT → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ARKAS - REX → WEMED2 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ARB → 4E2 → IBC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
TULYB → MEDEX → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
TUX / EMA → MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
ARKAS - REX → BEX2 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TMX2 → MEX → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ST2 → LUX → IBC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ST2 → AT4 → AT1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
ST2 → LUX → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE15 → Ecumed → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TA10 → Ecumed → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MPS → TUX → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
TA10 → Ecumed → CLX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Istanbul to Cardiff By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Istanbul to Cardiff by Air freight

Quickest air route

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bristol Airport

Closest airports

İstanbul Airport to Cardiff International Airport

Istanbul to Cardiff by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Ambarli to Southampton

Closest seaports

Istanbul to Southampton

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