Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Anchorage and Istanbul is 19 days 7h. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Tekirdag (TRTEK) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Anchorage and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Tekirdag (TRTEK) around 19 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Anchorage to Istanbul takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Anchorage and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx, UPS Airlines and Kalitta Air and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Anchorage and Istanbul. Cargo flights depart from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 3h. FedEx, UPS Airlines and Kalitta Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Anchorage to Istanbul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Anchorage and Istanbul by cargo ship is 6,018 Nautical Miles (11,145 Kilometres / 6,925 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Tekirdag (TRTEK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Anchorage to Istanbul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Anchorage and Istanbul by air is around 13,804 Kilometres (8,578 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

835kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Anchorage 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 Anchorage to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

529kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Anchorage 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
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Kalitta AirFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
USA to SAEC String 1 → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USA to SAEC String 1 → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TEX / ZCT → USA / TNE / USM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, Arkas, Turkon
USA / TNE / USM → TEX / ZCT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
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Anchorage to Istanbul By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Anchorage to Istanbul by Air freight

Quickest air route

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to İstanbul Airport

Anchorage to Istanbul by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Philadelphia to Tekirdag

Closest seaports

Baltimore to Tekirdag

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New York to Ambarli

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