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Cape Town to Istanbul By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Cape Town, South Africa to Istanbul, Turkey by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Map / Route overview

Cape Town to Istanbul

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Air Freight

11hrs, Every 1-2 days

339kg CO₂e

Container Ship

34 days 17h, Every 1-2 weeks

925kg CO₂e
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Cape Town to Istanbul by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Cape Town to Istanbul by plane will take about 11hrs and departs from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and arrives into İstanbul Airport (IST). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Turkish Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Cape Town International Airport to İstanbul Airport

Departs from

Departs from

11hrs
Every 1-2 days
8,438 km
5,243 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

339kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900
Carrier Identifier: ETEthiopian Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-9+2 others
Carrier Identifier: EKEmirates
1-2 times a dayBoeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Cape Town to Istanbul by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Cape Town to Istanbul by ship will take about 34 days 17h and departs from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrives into Aliaga (TRALI). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. ONE is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Cape Town to Aliaga

Port of loading

Port of loading

34 days 17h
Every 1-2 weeks
14,523 km
9,024 mi.
1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

925kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: ONEYSRX → EMA
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksONE
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