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 24 days 21h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Mersin (TRMER) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Mersin (TRMER) around 24 days 21h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and Maersk.

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 13m. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Francisco and Mersin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by SAS and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 13m.

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 6,734 Nautical Miles (12,471 Kilometres / 7,749 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) 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 11,629 Kilometres (7,226 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Hatay Airport (HTY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.04t 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

512kg 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
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA11 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MGX → TNE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MECL1 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MECL1 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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San Francisco to Mersin By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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San Francisco International Airport to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport

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