Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ningbo and Istanbul is 33 days 23h. Ships depart from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive at Izmit (TRIZT) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ningbo and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive into Izmit (TRIZT) around 33 days 23h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Yang Ming and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ningbo to Istanbul takes around 18h 54m. Flights depart from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ningbo and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 54m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Istanbul by cargo ship is 8,751 Nautical Miles (16,208 Kilometres / 10,071 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ningbo (CNNGB) and Ambarli (TRAMR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ningbo to Istanbul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Istanbul by air is around 8,124 Kilometres (5,048 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.19t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ningbo to Istanbul. 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 Ningbo to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

599kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ningbo to Istanbul. 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 Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+4 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+5 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FM1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
SE3 / AE15	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MD3 / Tiger	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
PA1 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SAC → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FM1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
SE3 / AE15	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MD3 / Tiger	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
MD1 / Panther	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, ONE
CIX / CIX3 / CIVS / NIX / AIS3 / NMS / NIX - EA → ZMP / ZIM - ZMP	Direct	1-2 times a week	ZIM, BTL, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, Gold Star, King Ocean, SM Line, X-Press Feeders
FEW6 → CSTAR - FEM1 \| CUL - AM1 \| MARSA - FEM1 \| UNIG - UGL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MGA / CUL - MGA \| SLS - FAM \| VSS - FAM → AM1 / CSTAR - FEM1 \| CUL - AM1 \| MARSA - FEM1 \| UNIG - UGL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, China United
PA1 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SAC → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
PA1 → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
APRANL2 → BEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL2 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2 → TUX / EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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