Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mersin and San Francisco is 17 days 16h. Ships depart from Iskenderun (TRISK) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mersin and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Iskenderun (TRISK) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 17 days 16h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mersin to San Francisco takes around 21h 19m. Flights depart from Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mersin and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by SAS and the typical transit time is around 21h 19m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mersin and San Francisco by cargo ship is 7,220 Nautical Miles (13,372 Kilometres / 8,309 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Iskenderun (TRISK) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mersin to San Francisco by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mersin and San Francisco by air is around 11,629 Kilometres (7,226 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hatay Airport (HTY) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.11t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mersin to San Francisco. 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 Mersin to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

527kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mersin to San Francisco. 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
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TUX → UMXAPL - X	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
TUX → UMXAPL - X	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
TUX → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Mersin to San Francisco By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Mersin to San Francisco by Air freight

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Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport to San Francisco International Airport

Closest airports

Hatay Airport to San Francisco International Airport

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Gaziantep International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

Mersin to San Francisco by Container ship

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Iskenderun to Houston

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