Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Thessaloníki is 7 days 1h. Ships depart from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive at Thessaloniki (GRSKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Thessaloníki?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive into Thessaloniki (GRSKG) around 7 days 1h later. These services are operated by ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Thessaloníki takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Thessaloníki?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Istanbul and Thessaloníki. Cargo flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (TIA) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 15h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Istanbul to Thessaloníki by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 6h 28m to send cargo via road from Istanbul and Thessaloníki. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Thessaloníki by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Thessaloníki by cargo ship is 344 Nautical Miles (637 Kilometres / 396 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ambarli (TRAMR) and Thessaloniki (GRSKG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Istanbul to Thessaloníki?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Thessaloníki by road is 595 Kilometres (369 Miles) and will typically take around 6h 28m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Istanbul to Thessaloníki by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Thessaloníki by air is around 556 Kilometres (346 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

65kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Thessaloníki. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Thessaloníki?

Accepted Answer

34kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Thessaloníki. 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
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ZIM	Every 1-2 weeks	CONTSHIP JOY
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Istanbul to Thessaloníki By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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