Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Melbourne is 42 days 3h. Ships depart from Izmit (TRIZT) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Izmit (TRIZT) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 42 days 3h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Melbourne takes around 2 days 2h. Flights depart from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and Batik Air Malaysia and the typical transit time is around 2 days 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Istanbul and Melbourne. Cargo flights depart from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 2h. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Istanbul to Melbourne by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Melbourne by cargo ship is 10,397 Nautical Miles (19,255 Kilometres / 11,965 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Izmit (TRIZT) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Melbourne by air is around 14,730 Kilometres (9,153 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.18t - 1.51t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

382kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Melbourne. 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
Qatar AirwaysF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Batik Air Malaysia	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Emirates	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	VALENCIA EXPRESS+12 others
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM WORLD+13 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	EA CENTAURUS+37 others
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Istanbul to Melbourne By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Istanbul to Melbourne by Air freight

Quickest air route

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Melbourne International Airport

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İstanbul Atatürk Airport to Melbourne International Airport

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Istanbul to Melbourne by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Izmit to Melbourne

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Ambarli to Fremantle

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