Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Shenzhen is 29 days. Ships depart from Izmit (TRIZT) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Izmit (TRIZT) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 29 days later. These services are operated by CSTAR.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Shenzhen takes around 10h 17m. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 17m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Istanbul and Shenzhen. Cargo flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 10h 17m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Istanbul to Shenzhen by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Shenzhen by cargo ship is 15,079 Nautical Miles (27,926 Kilometres / 17,353 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ambarli (TRAMR) and Shekou (CNSHK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Shenzhen by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Shenzhen by air is around 7,985 Kilometres (4,962 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.29t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Shenzhen. 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 Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

349kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Shenzhen. 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
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 others
Hong Kong Air CargoFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FEM1 → CWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CSTAR
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Istanbul to Shenzhen By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Istanbul to Shenzhen by Air freight

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İstanbul Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Closest airports

İstanbul Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

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Istanbul to Shenzhen by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Izmit to Hong Kong

Closest seaports

Ambarli to Shekou

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