Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Liverpool is 12 days 8h. Ships depart from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive at Felixstowe (GBFXT) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive into Felixstowe (GBFXT) around 12 days 8h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, CNC Line, Maersk, MSC, COSCO, Turkon, MSC, COSCO, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Liverpool takes around 4hrs. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Manchester Airport (MAN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Corendon Airlines, Turkish Airlines, KLM, Air France, British Airways, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 4hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Istanbul and Liverpool. Cargo flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 4hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Istanbul to Liverpool by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Liverpool by cargo ship is 3,084 Nautical Miles (5,711 Kilometres / 3,549 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ambarli (TRAMR) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Liverpool by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Liverpool by air is around 2,670 Kilometres (1,659 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

484kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Liverpool. 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 Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

148kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Liverpool. 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
Corendon Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+6 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NES / NET / EMX / Aegean Sea / NWC2 / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - Aegean Sea \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC2	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Maersk, Borchard, DIAL, OOCL, Turkon
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FEMEX1 / CMA - FEMEX1	Direct	1-2 times a week	CNC Line, CMA CGM
Marmara Sea B / ITE → Aegean Sea / NWC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Turkon
Tiger → NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AEM3 / EM1 → NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
TEL → NWC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Turkon
Odyssey → NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMA → NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Odyssey → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ADRIAKIA → NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Line B → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TMX2 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ARKAS - REX → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LEX / ONE - LEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
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