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Istanbul to London By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Istanbul, Turkey to London, United Kingdom by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Istanbul to London by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Istanbul to London by plane will take about 3h 57m and departs from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrives into London Heathrow Airport (LHR). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Turkish Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every few hours.

Quickest air route

İstanbul Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Departs from

Departs from

3h 57m
Every few hours
2,492 km
1,548 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

152kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: TK
Turkish Airlines
Every few hoursAirbus A321neo+4 others
Carrier Identifier: BA
British Airways
2-4 times a dayAirbus A321neo+1 others
Carrier Identifier: JU
AirSERBIA
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A319+2 others
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Cargo flights

İstanbul Airport to London Stansted Airport

Departs from

Departs from

4h 15m
1-2 times a day
2,459 km
1,528 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

176kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: TK
Turkish AirlinesFreighter
1-2 times a dayAirbus A321neo+4 others
Carrier Identifier: 5X
UPS AirlinesFreighter
1-2 times a weekBoeing 767-300 Freighter
Carrier Identifier: FX
FedExFreighter
1-2 times a weekBoeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
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Air routes from Istanbul to London

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Istanbul to London by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Istanbul to London by ship will take about 16 days 8h and departs from Istanbul (TRIST) and arrives into Southampton (GBSOU). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Istanbul to Southampton

Port of loading

Port of loading

16 days 8h
Every 1-2 weeks
5,631 km
3,499 mi.
2 transfers
No stops

Estimated emissions

496kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
MARMARA SEA B → Ecumed → NEOASAS
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
MARMARA SEA B → Ecumed → Neo Samba
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
MARMARA SEA B → TA12 → NEOASAS
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMaersk
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Closest seaports

Istanbul to Tilbury

Port of loading

Port of loading

21 days 15h
Every 1-2 weeks
7,645 km
4,750 mi.
2 transfers
1 stop

Estimated emissions

604kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
MARMARA SEA B → E08 → SLB
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
MARMARA SEA B → AE15 → SLB
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
MARMARA SEA B → E11 → SLB
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMaersk
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Most frequent

Gebze to London Gateway Port

Port of loading

Port of loading

21 days 4h
1-2 times a week
7,787 km
4,839 mi.
Direct
6 stops

Estimated emissions

667kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service
Direct1-2 times a weekMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
EMUSA → Israel Express
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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