Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from São Paulo to Istanbul by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between São Paulo and Istanbul is 24 days 16h. Ships depart from Rio de Janeiro (BRRIO) and arrive at Aliaga (TRALI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between São Paulo and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Rio de Janeiro (BRRIO) and arrive into Aliaga (TRALI) around 24 days 16h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from São Paulo to Istanbul by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from São Paulo to Istanbul takes around 12h 35m. Flights depart from Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between São Paulo and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Air France, KLM, British Airways and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 35m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between São Paulo and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between São Paulo and Istanbul by cargo ship is 6,977 Nautical Miles (12,921 Kilometres / 8,029 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rio de Janeiro (BRRIO) and Aliaga (TRALI).

Question 7

What is the distance between São Paulo to Istanbul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between São Paulo and Istanbul by air is around 10,570 Kilometres (6,568 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.24t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from São Paulo 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 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from São Paulo to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

277kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from São Paulo 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
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ESE2 / LUX / EEX → EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, OOCL
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Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport to İstanbul Airport

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