Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Leipzig is 17 days 5h. Ships depart from Gemlik (TRGEM) and arrive at Bremerhaven (DEBRV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Gemlik (TRGEM) and arrive into Bremerhaven (DEBRV) around 17 days 5h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Leipzig takes around 1 day 5h. Flights depart from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and arrive at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 5h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Istanbul and Leipzig. Cargo flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 12h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 19h 15m to send cargo via road from Istanbul and Leipzig. 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 Leipzig by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Leipzig by cargo ship is 3,872 Nautical Miles (7,171 Kilometres / 4,456 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gemlik (TRGEM) and Bremerhaven (DEBRV).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Istanbul to Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Leipzig by road is 2,095 Kilometres (1,302 Miles) and will typically take around 19h 15m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Istanbul to Leipzig by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Leipzig by air is around 3,426 Kilometres (2,129 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

611kg - 617kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Leipzig. 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 Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

92kg - 154kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Leipzig. 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
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+6 others
British Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320neo+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+1 others
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+8 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC DAISY+22 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC DAISY+77 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	MAX SCHULTE+21 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	DELPHIS BOTHNIA+6 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CELSIUS LIVERPOOL+13 others

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