Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between France and Turkey is 9 days 1h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Iskenderun (TRISK) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between France and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Iskenderun (TRISK) around 9 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from France to Turkey takes around 3h 46m. Flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Antalya International Airport (AYT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between France and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Antalya International Airport (AYT) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Pegasus Airlines and SunExpress and the typical transit time is around 3h 46m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between France and Turkey. Cargo flights depart from EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) and arrive at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 9h 47m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 9h to send cargo via road from France 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 France to Turkey by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and Turkey by cargo ship is 1,923 Nautical Miles (3,562 Kilometres / 2,213 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Iskenderun (TRISK).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between France to Turkey?

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and Turkey by road is 3,484 Kilometres (2,165 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 9h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between France to Turkey by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and Turkey by air is around 2,645 Kilometres (1,643 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Antalya International Airport (AYT).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

262kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from France 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 France to Turkey?

Accepted Answer

173kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from France 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
SunExpress	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Jet2	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-300 (winglets)+1 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Africa / Türkiye-West Med-WAF	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, MESSL
GPS / MPS → BMS / ALYEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Tarros, Arkas
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SLR / ASA → Aegean Sea / NWC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Turkon
ASA → IAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, EMES
ASA → MRS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Arkas
GPS → BMS → IAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas
MARMAEXP → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MPS → ALYEX → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MARMAEXP → BMS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
MARMAEXP → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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France to Turkey By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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France to Turkey by Air freight

Quickest air route

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Antalya International Airport

Cargo flights

EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

Most frequent

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Adnan Menderes International Airport

France to Turkey by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Marseille to Iskenderun

Cargo flights

Marseille to Gebze

France to Turkey by Road

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