Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belgium and Turkey is 7 days. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Mersin (TRMER) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Belgium and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Mersin (TRMER) around 7 days later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Belgium to Turkey takes around 3h 20m. Flights depart from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) and arrive at Antalya International Airport (AYT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belgium and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) and Antalya International Airport (AYT) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Pegasus Airlines and the typical transit time is around 3h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Belgium and Turkey. Cargo flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 9h 43m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 7h to send cargo via road from Belgium and Turkey. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Belgium to Turkey by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belgium and Turkey by cargo ship is 3,785 Nautical Miles (7,009 Kilometres / 4,355 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Mersin (TRMER).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Belgium to Turkey?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belgium and Turkey by road is 3,424 Kilometres (2,128 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 7h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Belgium to Turkey by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belgium and Turkey by air is around 2,581 Kilometres (1,604 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) and Antalya International Airport (AYT).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

337kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Belgium to Turkey. 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 Belgium to Turkey?

Accepted Answer

187kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Belgium to Turkey. 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
Pegasus Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Corendon Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
SunExpress	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
SunExpress	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Fly One	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+9 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LEX / NEL	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Intra E-Med Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ESE2 / LUX / EEX → EMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, COSCO, OOCL
Levante Express →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → HELLENIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NCLEVANT → EMED2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Intra E-Med Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ EM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EPIC / EPIC3 / IO2 / IP1 → TUX / EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
EURAF1 → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Belgium to Turkey By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Belgium to Turkey by Air freight

Quickest air route

Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antalya International Airport

Cargo flights

Liège Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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Brussels Airport to Antalya International Airport

Belgium to Turkey by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Mersin

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Iskenderun

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