Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Le Havre and Istanbul is 7 days 18h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Gebze (TRGEB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Le Havre and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Gebze (TRGEB) around 7 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Le Havre to Istanbul takes around 2h 25m. Flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Le Havre and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by MNG Airlines, FedEx, Air France, Turkish Airlines, UPS Airlines, MNG Airlines, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Le Havre and Istanbul. Cargo flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 25m. MNG Airlines, FedEx, UPS Airlines, MNG Airlines, Lufthansa and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 3h to send cargo via road from Le Havre and Istanbul. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Le Havre to Istanbul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Le Havre and Istanbul by cargo ship is 4,372 Nautical Miles (8,098 Kilometres / 5,032 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Yenikoy (TRYEN).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Le Havre to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Le Havre and Istanbul by road is 3,022 Kilometres (1,878 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 3h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Le Havre to Istanbul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Le Havre and Istanbul by air is around 2,283 Kilometres (1,419 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

669kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Le Havre to Istanbul. 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 Le Havre to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

174kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Le Havre to Istanbul. 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
MNG AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A300-600 Freighter
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+5 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
MNG AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+8 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Pegasus Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NES / NET / EMX / Aegean Sea / NWC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, Borchard, DIAL, Turkon
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Euro-Med	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NES / NET / EMX / Aegean Sea / NWC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, Borchard, DIAL, Turkon
AEX / NEA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Great White, ONE
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Le Havre to Istanbul By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Le Havre to Istanbul by Air freight

Quickest air route

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to İstanbul Airport

Closest airports

Paris-Orly Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

Le Havre to Istanbul by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Gebze

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Yenikoy

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Ambarli

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