Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Halifax is 15 days 11h. Ships depart from Aliaga (TRALI) and arrive at Halifax (CAHAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Aliaga (TRALI) and arrive into Halifax (CAHAL) around 15 days 11h later. These services are operated by ZIM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Halifax takes around 10h 35m. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Istanbul and Halifax. Cargo flights depart from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and arrive at Portland International Jetport (PWM) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 2h. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Istanbul to Halifax by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Halifax by cargo ship is 4,851 Nautical Miles (8,984 Kilometres / 5,582 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Aliaga (TRALI) and Halifax (CAHAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Halifax by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Halifax by air is around 11,501 Kilometres (7,146 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Portland International Jetport (PWM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

832kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Halifax. 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 Halifax?

Accepted Answer

337kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Halifax. 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
EMX → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Istanbul to Halifax by Air freight

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İstanbul Airport to Logan International Airport

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Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Portland International Jetport

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Aliaga to Halifax

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