Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Toronto and Istanbul is 22 days 23h. Ships depart from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive at Tekirdag (TRTEK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Toronto and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive into Tekirdag (TRTEK) around 22 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Toronto to Istanbul takes around 10hrs. Flights depart from Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Toronto and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, Icelandair, British Airways, LOT, Royal Air Maroc and EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 10hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Toronto and Istanbul by cargo ship is 5,107 Nautical Miles (9,459 Kilometres / 5,877 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montreal (CAMTR) and Tekirdag (TRTEK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Toronto to Istanbul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Toronto and Istanbul by air is around 8,182 Kilometres (5,084 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

875kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Toronto 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 Toronto to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

569kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Toronto 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Icelandair	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+3 others
LOT	Daily	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Med Canadian → Turkiye - East Med To/From West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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