Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Japan to Turkey by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Japan and Turkey is 34 days 13h. Ships depart from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrive at Aliaga (TRALI) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Japan and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrive into Aliaga (TRALI) around 34 days 13h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Japan to Turkey by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Japan to Turkey takes around 12h 30m. Flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Japan and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, FedEx, China Southern Airlines, MIAT Mongolian Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Lufthansa and Air France and the typical transit time is around 12h 30m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Japan and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Japan and Turkey. Cargo flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 12h 30m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Japan to Turkey by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Japan and Turkey by cargo ship is 8,589 Nautical Miles (15,907 Kilometres / 9,884 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kobe (JPUKB) and Aliaga (TRALI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Japan to Turkey by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Japan and Turkey by air is around 8,756 Kilometres (5,441 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Japan to Turkey by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.46t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Japan to Turkey. 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 Japan to Turkey?

Accepted Answer

372kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Japan to Turkey. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
MIAT Mongolian Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-700+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
All Nippon Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CNC - JPX → BEX2 → BORL - WMS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CNC - JPX → BEX2 → TULYB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CNC - JPX → BEX2 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CNC - JPX → BEX2 → GTL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CNC - JPX → BEX2 → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CNC - JPX → BEX2 → ALYEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CNC - JPX → BEX2 → BMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Japan to Turkey By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Japan to Turkey by Air freight

Quickest air route

Kansai International Airport to İstanbul Airport

Most frequent

Tokyo Haneda International Airport to İstanbul Airport

Japan to Turkey by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Kobe to Aliaga

Cargo flights

Kobe to Mersin

Most frequent

Kobe to Izmir

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