Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Wuhan to Istanbul by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Wuhan and Istanbul is 29 days 11h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Ambarli (TRAMR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Wuhan and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Ambarli (TRAMR) around 29 days 11h later. These services are operated by China United, MSC and Yang Ming.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Wuhan to Istanbul by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Wuhan to Istanbul takes around 17h 27m. Flights depart from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Wuhan and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 27m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Wuhan and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wuhan and Istanbul by cargo ship is 8,863 Nautical Miles (16,414 Kilometres / 10,199 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ningbo (CNNGB) and Ambarli (TRAMR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Wuhan to Istanbul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wuhan and Istanbul by air is around 7,483 Kilometres (4,650 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Wuhan to Istanbul by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Wuhan to Istanbul. 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 Wuhan to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

381kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Wuhan to Istanbul. 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
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+4 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)+2 others
Korean Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FEM1 / AM1 / UGL / CSTAR - FEM1 \| CUL - AM1 \| MARSA - FEM1 \| UNIG - UGL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	China United, Maersk, CSTAR, MARSA, UNIG
MD3 / Tiger	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MD1 / Panther	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
SE3 / AE15	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MD3 / Tiger	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
MD1 / Panther	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, ONE

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Wuhan to Istanbul By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to İstanbul Airport

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Shanghai to Ambarli

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Ningbo to Ambarli

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