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Shanghai to Istanbul By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Shanghai, China to Istanbul, Turkey by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Shanghai to Istanbul by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Istanbul by plane will take about 12h 6m and departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrives into İstanbul Airport (IST). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. China Eastern Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Shanghai Pudong International Airport to İstanbul Airport

Departs from

Departs from

12h 6m
2-4 times a day
8,031 km
4,990 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

572kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: MU
China Eastern Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A330-300
Carrier Identifier: TK
Turkish AirlinesFreighter
2-4 times a dayBoeing 777-300ER+2 others
Carrier Identifier: OZ
Asiana Airlines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A330-300+4 others
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Closest airports

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to İstanbul Airport

Departs from

Departs from

18h 39m
Every 1-2 weeks
7,996 km
4,969 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

405kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: CZ
China Southern Airlines
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Carrier Identifier: CZ
China Southern Airlines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A330-300+6 others
Carrier Identifier: MU
China Eastern Airlines
1-2 times a weekAirbus A320+4 others
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Shanghai to Istanbul by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Istanbul by ship will take about 32 days 22h and departs from Taicang (CNTAG) and arrives into Gemlik (TRGEM). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. SLS is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Taicang to Gemlik

Port of loading

Port of loading

32 days 22h
Every 2-4 weeks
15,663 km
9,732 mi.
Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

753kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: sealead-shipping
FE / AAK - FE
DirectEvery 2-4 weeksSLS, Hapag-Lloyd, AAK
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Closest seaports

Taicang to Ambarli

Port of loading

Port of loading

36 days 21h
Every 2-4 weeks
15,911 km
9,886 mi.
Direct
5 stops

Estimated emissions

1.16t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: sealead-shipping
FE / AAK - FE
DirectEvery 2-4 weeksSLS, Hapag-Lloyd, AAK
Carrier Identifier: sealead-shipping
AAK - FE → 5CX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksSLS
Carrier Identifier: HLCU
AAK - FE → SE3
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksHapag-Lloyd
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Most frequent

Shanghai to Ambarli

Port of loading

Port of loading

36 days 17h
2-4 times a week
15,714 km
9,764 mi.
Direct
5 stops

Estimated emissions

756kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: global-feeder-shipping
AM1 / FMS / FEM1 / 5CX / UGL / CUL - AM1 | GFS - FMS | MARSA - FEM1 | SLS - 5CX | UNIG - UGL
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksGFS, SLS, China United, SFN, Maersk, MARSA, UNIG
Carrier Identifier: 22AA
FM1
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksWan Hai
Carrier Identifier: YMLU
MD1 / Panther
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksYang Ming, HMM, MSC, ONE
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