Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Prague is 14 days 22h. Ships depart from Tekirdag (TRTEK) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Prague?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tekirdag (TRTEK) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 14 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Prague takes around 2h 40m. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Prague?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Fly One, UPS Airlines, Tarom, Croatia Airlines, AirSERBIA, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 2h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Istanbul and Prague. Cargo flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 40m. UPS Airlines, Lufthansa and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 17hrs to send cargo via road from Istanbul and Prague. 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 Prague by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Prague by cargo ship is 3,582 Nautical Miles (6,634 Kilometres / 4,122 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gemlik (TRGEM) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Istanbul to Prague?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Prague by road is 1,846 Kilometres (1,147 Miles) and will typically take around 17hrs to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Istanbul to Prague by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Prague by air is around 1,491 Kilometres (926 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

494kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Prague. 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 Prague?

Accepted Answer

115kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Prague. 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	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Fly One	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
Tarom	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+2 others
Croatia Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
AirSERBIA	Daily	Airbus A320+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others
LOT	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara Service → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara Service → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NES / NET / EMX / Aegean Sea / NWC2	Direct	1-2 times a week	COSCO, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Borchard, DIAL, OOCL, Turkon
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara Service → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara Service → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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