Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Turkey and Netherlands is 17 days 9h. Ships depart from Mersin (TRMER) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Turkey and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Mersin (TRMER) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 17 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC, OOCL, ANL, Maersk, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Turkey to Netherlands takes around 3h 27m. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Turkey and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by KLM, Turkish Airlines, MNG Airlines, AirSERBIA, Tarom, Fly One, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 3h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Turkey and Netherlands. Cargo flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 3h 27m. Turkish Airlines, MNG Airlines and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Turkey to Netherlands by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 3 days 1h to send cargo via road from Turkey and Netherlands. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Turkey to Netherlands by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turkey and Netherlands by cargo ship is 4,155 Nautical Miles (7,695 Kilometres / 4,782 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mersin (TRMER) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Turkey to Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turkey and Netherlands by road is 2,727 Kilometres (1,695 Miles) and will typically take around 3 days 1h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Turkey to Netherlands by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turkey and Netherlands by air is around 2,187 Kilometres (1,359 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

536kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Turkey to Netherlands. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Turkey to Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

152kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Turkey to Netherlands. 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
KLM	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A321neo+7 others
MNG AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter
AirSERBIA	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
Tarom	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-700+4 others
Fly One	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
LOT	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEIX / NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Borchard, DIAL
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM
SLN / AS2 → SLB / LEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, ONE
MD1 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EM3 / E10 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EM2 / E09 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GTL → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEM6 / AAS → NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
Balkan to South Turkiye → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BEX2 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MPS → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SLN / AS2 → SLB / LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
Intra E-Med String 2 → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EM2 → MSC - Israel Express \| ZIM - ZNI	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Panther → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Turkey to Netherlands By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Turkey to Netherlands by Air freight

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İstanbul Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Turkey to Netherlands by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mersin to Rotterdam

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