Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Qingdao is 30 days 14h. Ships depart from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive at Qingdao (CNQDG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive into Qingdao (CNQDG) around 30 days 14h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, SLS, CMA CGM, ONE, Evergreen and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Qingdao takes around 16h 55m. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Southern Airlines and All Nippon Airways and the typical transit time is around 16h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Istanbul and Qingdao. 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 Qingdao by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Qingdao by cargo ship is 8,773 Nautical Miles (16,248 Kilometres / 10,096 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ambarli (TRAMR) and Qingdao (CNQDG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Qingdao by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Qingdao by air is around 7,584 Kilometres (4,713 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.57t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Qingdao. 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 Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

531kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Qingdao. 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
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+5 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others
All Nippon Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
FE / AAK - FE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, SLS, AAK
AM1 / FMS / FEM1 / 5CX / UGL / CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, GFS, SFN, SLS, China United, MARSA, UNIG
SE3 / AE15	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SE3 / AE15	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AAK - FE → 5CX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SLS
TMX2 → MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ST2 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
ST2 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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