Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Turkey and United States is 14 days 10h. Ships depart from Mersin (TRMER) and arrive at Boston (USBOS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Turkey and United States?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Mersin (TRMER) and arrive into Boston (USBOS) around 14 days 10h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Turkey to United States takes around 10h 45m. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Turkey and United States?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, KLM, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Turkey and United States. Cargo flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 10h 45m. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Turkey to United States by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turkey and United States by cargo ship is 5,458 Nautical Miles (10,109 Kilometres / 6,281 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mersin (TRMER) and Boston (USBOS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Turkey to United States by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turkey and United States by air is around 7,727 Kilometres (4,801 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

779kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Turkey to United States. 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 United States?

Accepted Answer

323kg - 578kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Turkey to United States. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
KLM	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+3 others
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320neo+4 others
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
FedExF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+1 others
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320neo+3 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC JUDITH+8 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	MAX SCHULTE+10 others
Turkon	Every 2-4 weeks	NEVZAT KALKAVAN+3 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM BARRACUDA+9 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC TRACY V+24 others

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Turkey to United States By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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