Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from London to Mersin by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between London and Mersin is 17 days 4h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Mersin (TRMER) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between London and Mersin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Mersin (TRMER) around 17 days 4h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from London to Mersin by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from London to Mersin takes around 4h 36m. Flights depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrive at Gaziantep International Airport (GZT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between London and Mersin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Gaziantep International Airport (GZT) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by SunExpress, SunExpress and SunExpress and the typical transit time is around 4h 36m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between London and Mersin?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between London and Mersin. 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 London to Mersin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Mersin by cargo ship is 4,016 Nautical Miles (7,438 Kilometres / 4,622 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Mersin (TRMER).

Question 7

What is the distance between London to Mersin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Mersin by air is around 3,345 Kilometres (2,079 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Gaziantep International Airport (GZT).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from London to Mersin by sea?

Accepted Answer

411kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from London to Mersin. 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 London to Mersin?

Accepted Answer

201kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from London to Mersin. 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
SunExpress	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
SunExpress	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
SunExpress	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NET2 / NEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, OOCL, COSCO
ME2 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE55 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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