Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Turkey to Canada by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Turkey and Canada is 16 days 12h. Ships depart from Aliaga (TRALI) and arrive at Halifax (CAHAL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Turkey and Canada?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Aliaga (TRALI) and arrive into Halifax (CAHAL) around 16 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Turkey to Canada by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Turkey to Canada takes around 10h 10m. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Turkey and Canada?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, British Airways, Tunisair, Royal Air Maroc and Air Algerie and the typical transit time is around 10h 10m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Turkey and Canada?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turkey and Canada by cargo ship is 4,469 Nautical Miles (8,277 Kilometres / 5,143 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Aliaga (TRALI) and Halifax (CAHAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Turkey to Canada by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turkey and Canada by air is around 7,696 Kilometres (4,782 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Turkey to Canada by sea?

Accepted Answer

553kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Turkey to Canada. 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 Turkey to Canada?

Accepted Answer

328kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Turkey to Canada. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+6 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Tunisair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Air Algerie	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Turkiye → Med Canadian Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
STX2 → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
TNE → ATA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EMA → EC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMA → EC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
EMA → EC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
NWC to/from Turkiye → Med Canadian Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
STX2 → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
EMA → EC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TNE → ATA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TNE → ATA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NWC to/from Turkiye → Med Canadian Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
STX2 → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
TNE → ATA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Turkey to Canada By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Turkey to Canada by Air freight

Quickest air route

İstanbul Airport to Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

Most frequent

Adnan Menderes International Airport to Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport

Turkey to Canada by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Aliaga to Halifax

Cargo flights

Ambarli to Halifax

Most frequent

Gemlik to Halifax

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