Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Turkey and Pakistan is 26 days 1h. Ships depart from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive at Port Qasim (PKBQM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Turkey and Pakistan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive into Port Qasim (PKBQM) around 26 days 1h later. These services are operated by X-Press Feeders.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Turkey to Pakistan takes around 5h 6m. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Islamabad International Airport (ISB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Turkey and Pakistan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Islamabad International Airport (ISB) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Pakistan International Airlines, Somon Air and Iraqi Airways and the typical transit time is around 5h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turkey and Pakistan by cargo ship is 4,534 Nautical Miles (8,397 Kilometres / 5,218 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ambarli (TRAMR) and Port Qasim (PKBQM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Turkey to Pakistan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turkey and Pakistan by air is around 3,948 Kilometres (2,453 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Islamabad International Airport (ISB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.01t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Turkey to Pakistan. 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 Turkey to Pakistan?

Accepted Answer

194kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Turkey to Pakistan. 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	Daily	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Pakistan International Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Somon Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800
Iraqi Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ IRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMA → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD3 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
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İstanbul Airport to Islamabad International Airport

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Ambarli to Port Qasim

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