Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Bucharest is 5 days 3h. Ships depart from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive at Constanta (ROCND) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive into Constanta (ROCND) around 5 days 3h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Bucharest takes around 1h 20m. Flights depart from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Pegasus Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Istanbul and Bucharest. Cargo flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 1h 20m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Istanbul to Bucharest by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 8h 6m to send cargo via road from Istanbul and Bucharest. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Bucharest by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Bucharest by cargo ship is 1,034 Nautical Miles (1,915 Kilometres / 1,190 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ambarli (TRAMR) and Constanta (ROCND).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Istanbul to Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Bucharest by road is 639 Kilometres (397 Miles) and will typically take around 8h 6m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Istanbul to Bucharest by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Bucharest by air is around 1,640 Kilometres (1,019 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

169kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Bucharest. 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 Istanbul to Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

49kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Bucharest. 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Wizz Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Line B	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport

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