Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and São Paulo is 20 days 16h. Ships depart from Canakkale (TRCKZ) and arrive at Santos (BRSSZ) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Canakkale (TRCKZ) and arrive into Santos (BRSSZ) around 20 days 16h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to São Paulo takes around 20h 30m. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc, Air Europa, Lufthansa, Air France, KLM, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 20h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Istanbul and São Paulo. Cargo flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Viracopos International Airport (VCP) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 24hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Istanbul to São Paulo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and São Paulo by cargo ship is 6,107 Nautical Miles (11,311 Kilometres / 7,028 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Canakkale (TRCKZ) and Santos (BRSSZ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to São Paulo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and São Paulo by air is around 10,856 Kilometres (6,746 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

927kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to São Paulo. 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 São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

510kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to São Paulo. 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
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Air Europa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECUMED / Ecumed → SAEC1 / Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, HSUD
ECUMED / Ecumed → MESA / Neo Bossa Nova	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, HSUD
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İstanbul Airport to Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport

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Canakkale to Santos

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