Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Valencia is 7 days 8h. Ships depart from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Valencia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 7 days 8h later. These services are operated by ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, AAK, COSCO, OOCL, Arkas, CMA CGM, Turkon, COSCO, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Valencia takes around 3h 58m. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Valencia Airport (VLC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Valencia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Valencia Airport (VLC) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, AirSERBIA, Aegean Airlines, Wizz Air, Air Europa, Lufthansa, Air France, KLM and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 3h 58m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Istanbul and Valencia. Cargo flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Valencia Airport (VLC) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 3h 58m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 6h to send cargo via road from Istanbul and Valencia. 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 Valencia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Valencia by cargo ship is 2,025 Nautical Miles (3,750 Kilometres / 2,330 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Istanbul (TRIST) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Istanbul to Valencia?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Valencia by road is 3,286 Kilometres (2,042 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 6h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Istanbul to Valencia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Valencia by air is around 2,474 Kilometres (1,538 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Valencia Airport (VLC).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

318kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Valencia. 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 Valencia?

Accepted Answer

176kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Valencia. 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
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
AirSERBIA	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Air Europa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TES / ST2 / STM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, GFS, SLS
ASA / MARMAEXP / SLR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk, Arkas, EMES, Turkon
BSMAR	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
WM / AAK - WM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	AAK, X-Press Feeders
AEM3 / EM1 → TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EMA / CMA - TUX \| COSCO - EMA \| ONE - EMA \| OOCL - EMA → TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, X-Press Feeders
TRS → ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas
Adriatic Sea B / ML - Adriatic Sea B \| MSC - ADRIAKIA → MARMAEXP / SLR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
TLS / TEL → ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Turkon, Arkas, EMES
NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC → TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, DIAL, OOCL
BSMAR → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEGEAN SEA / NWC → SLR / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Turkon
TMX2 → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CMA - TULYB → AL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AAK - WM → SPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
TMX2 → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TMX2 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ARB → 4E2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
TULYB → MEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TUX / EMA → MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA10 → SLR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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