Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Ningbo is 27 days 1h. Ships depart from Izmit (TRIZT) and arrive at Ningbo (CNNGB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Izmit (TRIZT) and arrive into Ningbo (CNNGB) around 27 days 1h later. These services are operated by China United, China United, China United and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Ningbo takes around 17h 12m. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

What is the distance between Istanbul to Ningbo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Ningbo by cargo ship is 8,167 Nautical Miles (15,125 Kilometres / 9,398 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Izmit (TRIZT) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Ningbo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Ningbo by air is around 8,263 Kilometres (5,134 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Ningbo. 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 Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

408kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Ningbo. 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
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RS1 → REX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
RS1 → REX - X	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
FEM1 / RS1 → FRS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United, CSTAR
→	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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