Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Toronto is 17 days 12h. Ships depart from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Toronto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 17 days 12h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Arkas, Turkon, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, MSC and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Toronto takes around 11hrs. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Toronto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Transat, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, KLM, AirSERBIA, LOT, Air France, British Airways, Royal Air Maroc and Royal Jordanian and the typical transit time is around 11hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Istanbul and Toronto. Cargo flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 11hrs. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Istanbul to Toronto by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Toronto by cargo ship is 5,109 Nautical Miles (9,462 Kilometres / 5,879 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Istanbul (TRIST) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Toronto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Toronto by air is around 8,182 Kilometres (5,084 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

845kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Toronto. 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 Toronto?

Accepted Answer

476kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Toronto. 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 Transat	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+6 others
AirSERBIA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
LOT	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+3 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TUX / EMA / CMA - TUX \| COSCO - EMA \| ONE - EMA \| OOCL - EMA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, ONE, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM
USA / USM / ARKAS - USA \| TRKN - USM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Turkon, Arkas
TRS → USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas
TLS / TEL → USA / USM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Turkon, Arkas
CMA - TULYB → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Line B → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Tiger → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Tiger → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AAK - FE → TPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ITE → USA / USM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Arkas, Turkon
ITE → USA / USM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon
ASA → USA / USM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon
ADRIAKIA → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Istanbul to Toronto By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Istanbul to Toronto by Air freight

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İstanbul Airport to Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport

Istanbul to Toronto by Container ship

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