Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Istanbul to Bangkok by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Bangkok is 36 days 1h. Ships depart from Izmit (TRIZT) and arrive at Bangkok (THBKK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Izmit (TRIZT) and arrive into Bangkok (THBKK) around 36 days 1h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Istanbul to Bangkok by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Bangkok takes around 9hrs. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines, IndiGo, Etihad Airways, Emirates, IndiGo, Qatar Airways, Oman Air, Gulf Air, Air Astana and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Istanbul and Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Istanbul and Bangkok. Cargo flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 9hrs. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Istanbul to Bangkok by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Bangkok by cargo ship is 8,977 Nautical Miles (16,626 Kilometres / 10,331 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Izmit (TRIZT) and Bangkok (THBKK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Bangkok by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Bangkok by air is around 7,521 Kilometres (4,674 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Istanbul to Bangkok by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.39t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Bangkok. 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 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

300kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Bangkok. 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
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+7 others
Oman Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air Astana	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ IA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX → TIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → CMX6NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
BEX → VGI2 / VGX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM
AEM3 / BEX → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
AE15 → AE6	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
SE3 / AE15 → TSS / A01	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Tiger → Swan - Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Tiger → America	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
AE15 / Tiger → AE6 / Lion	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC, Maersk
Tiger → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Tiger → Lynx	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
MD3 → ITS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Yang Ming
Tiger / MD3 → Swan - Sentosa / FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, Yang Ming
Tiger → America	Transshipment	N/A	MSC
Tiger → Lion	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
MD3 → TSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
MD3 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MD3 / Tiger → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MD3 → TIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD3 / Tiger → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MD3 → TEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD1 → ITS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Yang Ming
Panther / MD1 → Swan - Sentosa / FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, MSC, ONE
MD1 → ITS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Yang Ming
Panther → America	Transshipment	N/A	MSC
Panther → Lion	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
Panther / MD1 → Swan - Sentosa / FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, MSC, ONE
Panther → America	Transshipment	N/A	MSC
MD1 → TSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
Panther → Lion	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
MD1 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MD1 → TSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
MD1 / Panther → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, ONE
MD1 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MD1 / Panther → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, ONE
MD1 / Panther → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, ONE
MD1 / Panther → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, ONE
RS1 → CL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, China United
MD3 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MD3 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
MD3 → TSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
MD3 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MD3 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
MD3 → MP2 / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE

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