Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Malaysia and Turkey is 27 days 9h. Ships depart from Johor Port (MYPGU) and arrive at Mersin (TRMER) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Malaysia and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Johor Port (MYPGU) and arrive into Mersin (TRMER) around 27 days 9h later. These services are operated by COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Malaysia to Turkey takes around 11hrs. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Malaysia and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Oman Air, Turkmenistan Airlines, Air Arabia, Saudia, Saudia, Sichuan Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 11hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Malaysia and Turkey. Cargo flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 11hrs. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Malaysia to Turkey by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malaysia and Turkey by cargo ship is 5,695 Nautical Miles (10,547 Kilometres / 6,554 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Johor Port (MYPGU) and Mersin (TRMER).

Question 7

What is the distance between Malaysia to Turkey by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malaysia and Turkey by air is around 8,397 Kilometres (5,218 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

765kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Malaysia 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 Malaysia to Turkey?

Accepted Answer

460kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Malaysia 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	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Oman Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Turkmenistan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+3 others
Saudia	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787+4 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Iraqi Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 787+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MTS → AEM6 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CSE → AEM6 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SE1 / AE12 → EM2 / E09	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AE11 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE2 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SE3 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SE2 → TNE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE1 → TNE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SE3 / AE15 → EM2 / E09	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE2 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Malaysia to Turkey By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Malaysia to Turkey by Air freight

Quickest air route

Kuala Lumpur International Airport to İstanbul Airport

Most frequent

Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

Malaysia to Turkey by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Johor Port to Mersin

Cargo flights

Tanjung Pelepas to Mersin

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