Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Halifax is 16 days 23h. Ships depart from Tekirdag (TRTEK) and arrive at Halifax (CAHAL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Tekirdag (TRTEK) and arrive into Halifax (CAHAL) around 16 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Halifax takes around 16hrs. Flights depart from Varna Airport (VAR) and arrive at Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Varna Airport (VAR) and Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Edelweiss Air and the typical transit time is around 16hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Halifax by cargo ship is 4,569 Nautical Miles (8,462 Kilometres / 5,258 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tekirdag (TRTEK) and Halifax (CAHAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Halifax by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Halifax by air is around 6,933 Kilometres (4,308 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Varna Airport (VAR) and Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

526kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Halifax. 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 Halifax?

Accepted Answer

692kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Halifax. 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
Edelweiss Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Med to Red Sea → Med Canadian Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye → Med Canadian Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC2GTA → Med Canadian Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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