Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from San Francisco to Mersin by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Francisco and Mersin is 61 days 18h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Mersin (TRMER) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between San Francisco and Mersin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Mersin (TRMER) around 61 days 18h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, ONE and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from San Francisco to Mersin by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Francisco to Mersin takes around 20h 45m. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Çukurova International Airport (under construction) (COV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Francisco and Mersin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Çukurova International Airport (under construction) (COV) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 45m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between San Francisco and Mersin?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Mersin by cargo ship is 14,802 Nautical Miles (27,413 Kilometres / 17,034 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Mersin (TRMER).

Question 7

What is the distance between San Francisco to Mersin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Mersin by air is around 11,510 Kilometres (7,152 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Çukurova International Airport (under construction) (COV).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from San Francisco to Mersin by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.51t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Francisco to Mersin. 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 San Francisco to Mersin?

Accepted Answer

507kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Francisco to Mersin. 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 A350-900+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AP1 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
PS7 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
Orient → Tiger	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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