Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Marseille is 6 days 4h. Ships depart from Gemlik (TRGEM) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Gemlik (TRGEM) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 6 days 4h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Borchard and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Marseille takes around 3h 25m. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Air Algerie, Tunisair, Lufthansa, Air Algerie, Nouvelair Tunisie, Lufthansa, Vueling and Air Algerie and the typical transit time is around 3h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Istanbul and Marseille. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 23h 6m to send cargo via road from Istanbul and Marseille. 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 Marseille by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Marseille by cargo ship is 1,662 Nautical Miles (3,077 Kilometres / 1,912 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ambarli (TRAMR) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Istanbul to Marseille?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Marseille by road is 2,483 Kilometres (1,543 Miles) and will typically take around 23h 6m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Istanbul to Marseille by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Marseille by air is around 1,944 Kilometres (1,208 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

263kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Marseille. 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 Marseille?

Accepted Answer

126kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Marseille. 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
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Tunisair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+3 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Nouvelair Tunisie	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+6 others
Vueling	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ASA / MARMAEXP / SLR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk, Arkas, EMES, Turkon
NES → WMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
BMS → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ASA / MARMAEXP / SLR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk, Arkas, EMES, Turkon
ITE / Marmara Sea B / ARKAS - ITE \| ML - Marmara Sea B \| SLS - TIE \| TARROS - ITE \| TRKN - ITE → ASA / SLR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	EMES, Arkas, Maersk, Turkon
TMX2 / CMA - TMX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SLS, CMA CGM
TLS / TEL → ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Turkon, Arkas, EMES
TRS → ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas
Aegean Sea / NWC2 → SLR / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Turkon
TMX2 → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
ST2 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TUX / EMA → MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
REX / ARKAS - REX → MPS / CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Arkas

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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