Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Tianjin is 70 days 14h. Ships depart from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive at Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive into Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) around 70 days 14h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Tianjin takes around 16hrs. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Tianjin by cargo ship is 17,407 Nautical Miles (32,239 Kilometres / 20,032 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ambarli (TRAMR) and Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Tianjin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Tianjin by air is around 7,252 Kilometres (4,506 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.07t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Tianjin. 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 Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

565kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Tianjin. 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	Airbus A330-300+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
China Southern Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD3 / Tiger	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MD3 / Tiger	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
BEX → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
BEX → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEM3 / EM1 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Istanbul to Tianjin By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Istanbul to Tianjin by Air freight

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İstanbul Airport to Tianjin Binhai International Airport

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Ambarli to Tianjin / Xingang

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