Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Turkey and Belgium is 10 days 5h. Ships depart from Tekirdag (TRTEK) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Turkey and Belgium?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tekirdag (TRTEK) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 10 days 5h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Turkey to Belgium takes around 2h 43m. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Liège Airport (LGG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Turkey and Belgium?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Liège Airport (LGG) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx, MNG Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 43m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Turkey and Belgium. Cargo flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Liège Airport (LGG) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2h 43m. FedEx, MNG Airlines and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Turkey to Belgium by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 7h to send cargo via road from Turkey and Belgium. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Turkey to Belgium by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turkey and Belgium by cargo ship is 3,184 Nautical Miles (5,896 Kilometres / 3,664 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tekirdag (TRTEK) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Turkey to Belgium?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turkey and Belgium by road is 3,375 Kilometres (2,097 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 7h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Turkey to Belgium by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turkey and Belgium by air is around 2,071 Kilometres (1,287 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Liège Airport (LGG).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

449kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Turkey to Belgium. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Turkey to Belgium?

Accepted Answer

80kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Turkey to Belgium. 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
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
MNG AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEX / NEA	Direct	2-4 times a week	Yang Ming, Great White, ONE
FEMEX1 / NTX / MALAE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line, ONE, UFS
NES / NET / EMX / Aegean Sea / NWC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, Borchard, DIAL, Turkon
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Antwerp From/to West Coast UK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → NWC To/From Ireland & Portbury	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Turkey to Belgium By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Turkey to Belgium by Air freight

Quickest air route

İstanbul Airport to Liège Airport

Most frequent

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Brussels Airport

Turkey to Belgium by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tekirdag to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Cargo flights

Aliaga to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Turkey to Belgium by Road

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