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 22h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Izmir (TRIZM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Belgium and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Izmir (TRIZM) around 7 days 22h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

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 2h 53m. Flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belgium and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Liège Airport (LGG) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx and FedEx and the typical transit time is around 2h 53m.

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 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 2h 53m. FedEx and 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 3,341 Nautical Miles (6,188 Kilometres / 3,845 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Izmir (TRIZM).

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 2,133 Kilometres (1,325 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Liège Airport (LGG) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

393kg 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

135kg 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
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+1 others
AirSERBIA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Tarom	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Fly One	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737+1 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Sky Express	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+6 others
LOT	1-2 times a day	Embraer 170+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Euro-Med 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ESE2 / LUX / EEX → EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, ONE
Levante Express → HELLENIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye → Intra E-Med Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EPIC / EPIC3 / IO2 / IP1 → TUX / EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
Israel Express → Türkiye-West Med-WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EURAF1 → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Liège Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Izmir

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