Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Thailand and Turkey is 30 days 2h. Ships depart from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive at Mersin (TRMER) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Thailand and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive into Mersin (TRMER) around 30 days 2h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Thailand to Turkey takes around 10h 13m. Flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Thailand and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines, Kuwait Airways, Oman Air, Air Arabia, IndiGo, Saudia, Gulf Air, Air Astana, Aeroflot and EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 10h 13m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Thailand and Turkey. Cargo flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 10h 13m. EgyptAir operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Thailand to Turkey by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Thailand and Turkey by cargo ship is 6,606 Nautical Miles (12,234 Kilometres / 7,602 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Laem Chabang (THLCH) and Mersin (TRMER).

Question 7

What is the distance between Thailand to Turkey by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Thailand and Turkey by air is around 7,521 Kilometres (4,674 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.01t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Thailand 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 Thailand to Turkey?

Accepted Answer

208kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Thailand 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
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Kuwait Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Oman Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+3 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air Astana	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Aeroflot	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
EgyptAirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VGI2 → BEX2 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFHERC/AS8 → BEX2 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TSX → MD2 → EMX / Aegean Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TP11/USEC6 → → Aegean Sea	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
→ MD2 → EMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AAA1 → AEM1 / WM1 → NET	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ITS → WM1 → NET	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
GULFHERC/AS8 → MEX2 → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VGI2 → MEX2 → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AGI → AEM1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TCX → AEM1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MTS → AEM1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
VTS → AEM1 / WM1 → NET	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
TSX → MD3 → NTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TSX → MD3 → AEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TIP → MD3 → NTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TEI1 → MD3 → NTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TSX → MD3 → STS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TIP → MD3 → AEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TEI1 → MD3 → AEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TIP → MD3 → STS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TEI1 → MD3 → STS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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