Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Wuhan is 39 days 11h. Ships depart from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive at Xiamen (CNXMG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive into Xiamen (CNXMG) around 39 days 11h later. These services are operated by ZIM, MSC, China United and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Wuhan takes around 16h 15m. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Wuhan by cargo ship is 9,305 Nautical Miles (17,233 Kilometres / 10,708 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ambarli (TRAMR) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Wuhan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Wuhan by air is around 7,483 Kilometres (4,650 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.67t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Wuhan. 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 Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

368kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Wuhan. 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	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+4 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZMP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
MD3 / Tiger	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
RS1 → SP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
5CX	Direct	N/A	Maersk, Sealand, SLS, VSS
Asia - Red Sea - Baltics	Direct	N/A	COSCO, SFT, SLD
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İstanbul Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport

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Ambarli to Xiamen

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Ambarli to Ningbo

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