Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Port Said and Istanbul is 2 days 3h. Ships depart from Port Said (EGPSD) and arrive at Ambarli (TRAMR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Port Said and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Port Said (EGPSD) and arrive into Ambarli (TRAMR) around 2 days 3h later. These services are operated by ZIM, Turkon, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Turkon, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Port Said to Istanbul takes around 2h 10m. Flights depart from Sphinx International Airport (SPX) and arrive at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Port Said and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sphinx International Airport (SPX) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Pegasus Airlines and Pegasus Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Port Said and Istanbul. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 23m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Port Said to Istanbul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Port Said and Istanbul by cargo ship is 801 Nautical Miles (1,483 Kilometres / 921 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Said (EGPSD) and Ambarli (TRAMR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Port Said to Istanbul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Port Said and Istanbul by air is around 1,264 Kilometres (785 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

129kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Port Said 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 Port Said to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

82kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Port Said 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
Pegasus Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
MEA	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WTX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
TLS / TEL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Turkon, Arkas, EMES, Tarros
E11 → CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EM4 → CMA - TULYB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ADRIAFD6 → IAS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EM4 → AAK - FE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEDEX → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MINA / WM3 → NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EM1 / E17 → EMX / AEGEAN SEA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EM2 → ARKAS - USA \| TRKN - USM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
E17 → SLR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Palmyra → BMS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
MEDEX → IAS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
TEL → CMA - BMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Turkon
AE12 → Adriatic Sea B	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MEDEX → TMX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WEMED2 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMED2 → ARKAS - REX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Jeddah 2 → CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SE4 → WAX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
MEDEX → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WEMED2 → TMX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Jeddah 2 → CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ADRIAFD6 → BMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
E11 → SLR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EMED2 → TULYB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Jeddah 3 → CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Jeddah 3 → CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EMED2 → BMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JD1 → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WEMED2 → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EM1 → CMA - TULYB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEDEX → BMS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → TULYB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WEMED2 → BMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EM4 / E11 → EMX / AEGEAN SEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDEX → TMX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EM3 → AAK - TIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TES / ST2 / STM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, GFS, SLS
MD1 / Panther	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, ONE
ILX / ONE - ILX → TUX / EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
ST2 → EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TES / STM → FMS / 5CX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS, SLS
MD1 / Panther → MD3 / Tiger	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, ONE
DIAL - AGE → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DIAL - AGE → BEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DIAL - AGE → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Port Said to Istanbul By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Port Said to Istanbul by Air freight

Quickest air route

Sphinx International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

Closest airports

Cairo International Airport to İstanbul Airport

Port Said to Istanbul by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port Said to Ambarli

Most frequent

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