Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Japan to Turkey by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Japan and Turkey is 35 days 17h. Ships depart from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrive at Mersin (TRMER) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Japan and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrive into Mersin (TRMER) around 35 days 17h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Japan to Turkey by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Japan to Turkey takes around 12h 50m. Flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Japan and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Lufthansa and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 12h 50m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Japan and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Japan and Turkey. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Japan to Turkey by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Japan and Turkey by cargo ship is 9,759 Nautical Miles (18,074 Kilometres / 11,231 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kobe (JPUKB) and Mersin (TRMER).

Question 7

What is the distance between Japan to Turkey by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Japan and Turkey by air is around 8,756 Kilometres (5,441 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Japan to Turkey by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.7t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Japan to Turkey. 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 Japan to Turkey?

Accepted Answer

330kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Japan to Turkey. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ CIMEX1 → LMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
→ BEX2 → GTL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
→ BEX2 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
→ BEX2 → ALYEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Japan to Turkey By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Kansai International Airport to İstanbul Airport

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Fukuoka Airport to İstanbul Airport

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Kobe to Mersin

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