Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Atlanta and Istanbul is 16 days 22h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Gebze (TRGEB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Atlanta and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Gebze (TRGEB) around 16 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Atlanta to Istanbul takes around 10h 44m. Flights depart from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Atlanta and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, British Airways, Turkish Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 44m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Atlanta and Istanbul by cargo ship is 5,987 Nautical Miles (11,087 Kilometres / 6,889 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Ambarli (TRAMR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Atlanta to Istanbul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Atlanta and Istanbul by air is around 9,258 Kilometres (5,753 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

821kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Atlanta 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 Atlanta to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

515kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Atlanta 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
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+6 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA	Direct	N/A	MSC
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TEX / ZCT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
USA / TNE / USM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA → Line B	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → Line B	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USA / USM → TLS / TEL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon

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Atlanta to Istanbul By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport to İstanbul Airport

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Savannah to Gebze

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Savannah to Ambarli

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Savannah to Izmit

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