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Edinburgh to Istanbul By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Istanbul, Turkey by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Map / Route overview

Edinburgh to Istanbul

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Air Freight

4h 23m, Every 1-2 days

89kg CO₂e

Container Ship

8 days 8h, 1-2 times a week

425kg CO₂e
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Edinburgh to Istanbul by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Edinburgh to Istanbul by plane will take about 4h 23m and departs from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 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

Edinburgh Airport to İstanbul Airport

Departs from

Departs from

4h 23m
Every 1-2 days
2,834 km
1,761 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

89kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A321neo
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
2-4 times a weekBoeing 737-800 (winglets)
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A319+4 others
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Edinburgh to Istanbul by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Edinburgh to Istanbul by ship will take about 8 days 8h and departs from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrives into Gebze (TRGEB). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Felixstowe to Gebze

Port of loading

Port of loading

8 days 8h
1-2 times a week
6,159 km
3,827 mi.
Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

425kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUNWCMAR
DirectEvery 2-4 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: COSUNES / NET / EMX / Aegean Sea / NWC2
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, Maersk, Borchard, DIAL, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, Turkon
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Closest seaports

Bristol to Gebze

Port of loading

Port of loading

11 days 14h
N/A
7,121 km
4,425 mi.
Direct
6 stops

Estimated emissions

575kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUTurkiye to/from UK West Coast
DirectN/AMSC
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Ocean routes from Edinburgh to Istanbul

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