Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Turkey and Sweden is 16 days 6h. Ships depart from Tekirdag (TRTEK) and arrive at Helsingborg (SEHEL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Turkey and Sweden?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Tekirdag (TRTEK) and arrive into Helsingborg (SEHEL) around 16 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Turkey to Sweden takes around 3h 36m. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Turkey and Sweden?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, AirSERBIA, LOT, KLM and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 3h 36m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Turkey and Sweden. Cargo flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 3h 36m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 18h to send cargo via road from Turkey and Sweden. 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 Sweden by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turkey and Sweden by cargo ship is 3,721 Nautical Miles (6,891 Kilometres / 4,282 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tekirdag (TRTEK) and Helsingborg (SEHEL).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Turkey to Sweden?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turkey and Sweden by road is 4,457 Kilometres (2,769 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 18h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Turkey to Sweden by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turkey and Sweden by air is around 2,167 Kilometres (1,347 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

545kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Turkey to Sweden. 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 Sweden?

Accepted Answer

122kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Turkey to Sweden. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
AirSERBIA	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara Service → BAL05	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → BAL05	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → BAL05	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEX / NEA → FE6	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Yang Ming, ONE
AEX / NEA → SCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
Aegean Sea → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Albatros	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC

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Turkey to Sweden By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Turkey to Sweden by Air freight

Quickest air route

İstanbul Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport

Cargo flights

İstanbul Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport

Most frequent

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport

Turkey to Sweden by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tekirdag to Helsingborg

Cargo flights

Aliaga to Gothenburg

Turkey to Sweden by Road

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