Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Turkey and Serbia is 8 days 9h. Ships depart from Mersin (TRMER) and arrive at Thessaloniki (GRSKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Turkey and Serbia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mersin (TRMER) and arrive into Thessaloniki (GRSKG) around 8 days 9h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Tarros, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Turkey to Serbia takes around 1h 30m. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Niš Constantine the Great Airport (INI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Turkey and Serbia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Niš Constantine the Great Airport (INI) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by AirSERBIA and the typical transit time is around 1h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Turkey and Serbia. Cargo flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1h 40m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 16h 12m to send cargo via road from Turkey and Serbia. 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 Serbia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turkey and Serbia by cargo ship is 1,123 Nautical Miles (2,080 Kilometres / 1,293 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mersin (TRMER) and Thessaloniki (GRSKG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Turkey to Serbia?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turkey and Serbia by road is 1,623 Kilometres (1,009 Miles) and will typically take around 16h 12m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Turkey to Serbia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turkey and Serbia by air is around 612 Kilometres (380 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Niš Constantine the Great Airport (INI).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

196kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Turkey to Serbia. 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 Serbia?

Accepted Answer

91kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Turkey to Serbia. 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
AirSERBIA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
E10 → Z76	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
E09 → Z76	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
GTL / CMA - GTL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Tarros, CMA CGM, APL, CNC Line
BEX2 → EGAL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MPS → EGAL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → Line B	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Balkan to South Turkiye / MSC - Balkan to South Turkiye	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, MSC
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → Balkan to South Turkiye	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
E10 → MSC - Balkan to South Turkiye	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GTL → BMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMA → AD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TUX → BMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Balkan to South Turkiye → Adriatic to E - Med	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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

Turkey to Serbia by Air freight

Quickest air route

İstanbul Airport to Niš Constantine the Great Airport

Cargo flights

İstanbul Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport

Turkey to Serbia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mersin to Thessaloniki

Most frequent

Iskenderun to Koper

Turkey to Serbia by Road

Quickest road route

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