Iceland to Turkey By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Iceland to Turkey by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Keflavik International Airport to İstanbul Airport
Duration / Frequency
12h 33m, 1-2 times a day
Emissions
271kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Grundartangi to Ambarli
Duration / Frequency
19 days 6h, Every 1-2 weeks
Emissions
717kg CO₂e
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Iceland to Turkey by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Iceland to Turkey by plane will take about 12h 33m and departs from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and arrives into İstanbul Airport (IST). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. Lufthansa is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
Quickest air route
Keflavik International Airport to İstanbul Airport
The quickest way to get from Iceland to Turkey by ship will take about 19 days 6h and departs from Grundartangi (ISGRT) and arrives into Ambarli (TRAMR). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Eimskip is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Iceland to Turkey by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Iceland and Turkey is 19 days 6h. Ships depart from Grundartangi (ISGRT) and arrive at Ambarli (TRAMR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Grundartangi (ISGRT) and arrive into Ambarli (TRAMR) around 19 days 6h later. These services are operated by Eimskip.
The quickest flight from Iceland to Turkey takes around 12h 33m. Flights depart from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).
Scheduled flights between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Wizz Air and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 12h 33m.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Iceland and Turkey. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between Iceland and Turkey by cargo ship is 4,458 Nautical Miles (8,256 Kilometres / 5,130 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Grundartangi (ISGRT) and Ambarli (TRAMR).
The distance between Iceland and Turkey by air is around 4,244 Kilometres (2,637 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and İstanbul Airport (IST).
717kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Iceland 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.
271kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Iceland 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.
