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Istanbul to Busan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

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Istanbul to Busan

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Air Freight

17h 15m, Daily

570kg CO₂e

Container Ship

36 days 8h, 2-4 times a week

1.63t CO₂e
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Istanbul to Busan by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Istanbul to Busan by plane will take about 17h 15m and departs from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrives into Daegu Airport (TAE). There are flights departing daily on this route. Korean Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

İstanbul Airport to Daegu Airport

Departs from

Departs from

17h 15m
Daily
8,197 km
5,093 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

570kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: KEKorean Air
2-4 times a weekBoeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Carrier Identifier: MUChina Eastern Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900+1 others
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Closest airports

İstanbul Airport to Gimhae International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

17h 20m
2-4 times a day
8,272 km
5,140 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

564kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: KEKorean Air
2-4 times a weekBoeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
Carrier Identifier: OMMIAT Mongolian Airlines
1-2 times a weekBoeing 767-300+1 others
Carrier Identifier: CAAir China
2-4 times a weekAirbus A330-300+1 others
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Air routes from Istanbul to Busan

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Istanbul to Busan by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Istanbul to Busan by ship will take about 36 days 8h and departs from Izmit (TRIZT) and arrives into Busan (KRPUS). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Izmit to Busan

Port of loading

Port of loading

36 days 8h
2-4 times a week
16,840 km
10,464 mi.
1 transfer
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.63t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEU → AC1
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEU → AC2
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEU → IA5
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
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Closest seaports

Ambarli to Busan

Port of loading

Port of loading

38 days 18h
2-4 times a week
16,939 km
10,525 mi.
1 transfer
3 stops

Estimated emissions

1.64t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEU → AC1
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEU → AC2
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEU → PHI5
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMaersk
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Ocean routes from Istanbul to Busan

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