Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Turkey and Lebanon is 16h 37m. Ships depart from Mersin (TRMER) and arrive at Beirut (LBBEY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Turkey and Lebanon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Mersin (TRMER) and arrive into Beirut (LBBEY) around 16h 37m later. These services are operated by MSC, MEDK, CMA CGM, Arkas, MLH, MSC, Arkas, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Turkey to Lebanon takes around 1h 45m. Flights depart from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and arrive at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Turkey and Lebanon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Pegasus Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Turkey and Lebanon. Cargo flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 1h 52m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Turkey to Lebanon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turkey and Lebanon by cargo ship is 184 Nautical Miles (341 Kilometres / 212 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mersin (TRMER) and Beirut (LBBEY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Turkey to Lebanon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turkey and Lebanon by air is around 958 Kilometres (596 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

47kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Turkey to Lebanon. 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 Lebanon?

Accepted Answer

87kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Turkey to Lebanon. 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
Pegasus Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Intra E-Med String 2	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
Novorossiysk - Lebanon / AMT - Novorossiysk - Lebanon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MEDK, AMT
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
TLS / TEL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon, EMES, Tarros
Alexandria-Beirut-Mersin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MLH
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GPS / CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS → TLS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Tarros
GTL / CMA - GTL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line, APL, Tarros
MPS → EMED2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC

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Turkey to Lebanon By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Turkey to Lebanon by Air freight

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Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport

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Turkey to Lebanon by Container ship

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Mersin to Beirut

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