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 18 days 19h. Ships depart from Gemlik (TRGEM) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Prague?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Gemlik (TRGEM) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 18 days 19h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, 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 34m. 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 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Fly One, UPS Airlines, AirSERBIA, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 2h 34m.

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 Every few hours and a average flight time of around 2h 34m. Turkish Airlines, UPS Airlines 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 1 day 16h 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 3,775 Nautical Miles (6,992 Kilometres / 4,345 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ambarli (TRAMR) 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 1,506 Kilometres (936 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 16h 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

526kg 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

120kg 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 AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others
Fly One	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
AirSERBIA	Daily	Airbus A320+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+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 / MSC - NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC, MESSL
FEMEX1	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Line B → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service / MSC - NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, MESSL
FEMEX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Tiger → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Line B → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TMX2 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMA → NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ARKAS - REX → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BSMAR → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TUX → FEMEX1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
WAX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WAX / HL - WAX \| ONE - ARB → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Istanbul to Prague By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Istanbul to Prague by Air freight

Quickest air route

İstanbul Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague

Istanbul to Prague by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Gemlik to Hamburg

Closest seaports

Ambarli to Hamburg

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