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Turkey to South Africa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Turkey to South Africa by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Turkey to South Africa

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Air Freight

11h 6m, Every 1-2 days

281kg CO₂e

Container Ship

22 days 21h, Every 1-2 weeks

1.16t CO₂e
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Turkey to South Africa by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Turkey to South Africa by plane will take about 11h 6m and departs from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrives into Cape Town International Airport (CPT). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Turkish Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

İstanbul Airport to Cape Town International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

11h 6m
Every 1-2 days
8,438 km
5,243 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

281kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-9
Carrier Identifier: ETEthiopian Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
2-4 times a weekAirbus A321 Freighter+1 others
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Most frequent

İstanbul Airport to OR Tambo International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

16h 56m
Every few hours
7,802 km
4,848 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

332kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: ETEthiopian Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
2-4 times a weekAirbus A321 Freighter+1 others
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A321+3 others
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Turkey to South Africa by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Turkey to South Africa by ship will take about 22 days 21h and departs from Aliaga (TRALI) and arrives into Ngqura (ZANGQ). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Aliaga to Ngqura

Port of loading

Port of loading

22 days 21h
Every 1-2 weeks
13,458 km
8,362 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.16t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCUTNE → SAX
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksHapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: ONEYEMA → SRX
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksONE
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Cargo flights

Mersin to Ngqura

Port of loading

Port of loading

25 days 4h
1-2 times a week
14,395 km
8,945 mi.
1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.01t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUTürkiye-West Med-WAF → NWC to SAF
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MAEUSLZ → SAECS
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: HLCUTNE → SAX
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksHapag-Lloyd
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