Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Charleston is 22 days 6h. Ships depart from Izmit (TRIZT) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Izmit (TRIZT) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 22 days 6h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and Turkon.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Charleston takes around 1 day 17h. 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 Charleston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, KLM, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 17h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Istanbul and Charleston. Cargo flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 1 day 17h. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates Boeing 777 Freighter, Boeing 747 Freighter and Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Istanbul to Charleston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Charleston by cargo ship is 5,783 Nautical Miles (10,711 Kilometres / 6,655 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ambarli (TRAMR) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Charleston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Charleston by air is around 10,527 Kilometres (6,541 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

658kg - 776kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Charleston. 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 Charleston?

Accepted Answer

356kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Charleston. 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	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
KLM	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+2 others
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320neo+3 others
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
FedExF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	SAFMARINE NOMAZWE+47 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	MAX SCHULTE+13 others
Turkon	Every 2-4 weeks	NEVZAT KALKAVAN+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE ATLAS+1 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM LAPIS
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	EA CENTAURUS+4 others
OOCL	N/A	OOCL GUANGZHOU
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK NAIROBI+48 others
Turkon	Every 2-4 weeks	NEVZAT KALKAVAN+5 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	MAX SCHULTE+8 others

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Istanbul to Charleston By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Quickest air route

İstanbul Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Closest airports

İstanbul Airport to Charleston International Airport

Istanbul to Charleston by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Izmit to New York

Closest seaports

Ambarli to New York

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