Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Port Said is 4 days. Ships depart from Kumport Terminal (TRKMX) and arrive at Damietta (EGDAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Port Said?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kumport Terminal (TRKMX) and arrive into Damietta (EGDAM) around 4 days later. These services are operated by Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Port Said takes around 2h 6m. Flights depart from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Port Said?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Nesma Airlines and Nile Air and the typical transit time is around 2h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Istanbul and Port Said. Cargo flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 2h 7m. EgyptAir and Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Istanbul to Port Said by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Port Said by cargo ship is 864 Nautical Miles (1,600 Kilometres / 994 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Istanbul (TRIST) and Port Said (EGPSD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Port Said by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Port Said by air is around 1,264 Kilometres (785 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

77kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Port Said. 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 Port Said?

Accepted Answer

141kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Port Said. 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
Nesma Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Nile Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Cairo	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
EgyptAirFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EM8 / E08	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE3 / AE15	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MARMARA SEA B → E08	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Ecumed → E08	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SLR → E08	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CMA - TULYB → EM8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MARMARA SEA B → E11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Ecumed → E08	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ITE → TLS / TEL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Arkas, Tarros, Turkon
ASA → TLS / TEL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, EMES, Turkon

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TLS / TEL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Turkon, Arkas, EMES, Tarros
WTX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
REX / ARKAS - REX → TLS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	EMES, Arkas
ARKAS - REX → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TMX2 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Istanbul to Port Said By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Istanbul to Port Said by Air freight

Quickest air route

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cairo International Airport

Closest airports

İstanbul Airport to Cairo International Airport

Istanbul to Port Said by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Kumport Terminal to Damietta

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