Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Le Havre is 10 days 15h. Ships depart from Gemlik (TRGEM) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Le Havre?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Gemlik (TRGEM) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 10 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Le Havre takes around 3h 8m. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Le Havre?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by FedEx, Air France, Turkish Airlines, UPS Airlines, Lufthansa, AirSERBIA, Lufthansa, LOT, Turkish Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 3h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Istanbul and Le Havre. Cargo flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 3h 8m. FedEx, Turkish Airlines, UPS Airlines and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Istanbul to Le Havre by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 2h to send cargo via road from Istanbul and Le Havre. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Le Havre by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Le Havre by cargo ship is 3,226 Nautical Miles (5,975 Kilometres / 3,713 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ambarli (TRAMR) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Istanbul to Le Havre?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Le Havre by road is 2,969 Kilometres (1,845 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 2h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Istanbul to Le Havre by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Le Havre by air is around 2,216 Kilometres (1,377 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

447kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Le Havre. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Le Havre?

Accepted Answer

180kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Le Havre. 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
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+4 others
AirSERBIA	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+8 others
LOT	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+3 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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