Turkish Airlines Air Freight & Cargo Services
Turkish Airlines Cargo (IATA: TK) is one of the world’s largest air freight operators by network reach. Operating from Istanbul Airport (IST), it provides belly-hold and dedicated freighter cargo services to over 300 destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas.
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Routes Flown by Turkish Airlines
- Istanbul → Bangkok
- Istanbul → Malé
- Istanbul → Oslo
- Istanbul → Riga
- Istanbul → Vilnius
- Riga → Istanbul
- Tbilisi → Istanbul
- Vilnius → Istanbul
Airports Served
- Antalya Airport (AYT)
- Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
- Gazipaşa Airport (GZP)
- Istanbul Airport (IST)
- Velana International Airport (MLE)
- Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)
- Riga International Airport (RIX)
- Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
- Vilnius Airport (VNO)
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FAQ — Turkish Airlines Air Cargo
How is chargeable weight calculated for Turkish Airlines cargo?
Air freight chargeable weight is the greater of actual gross weight and volumetric weight. Volumetric weight is calculated by dividing the shipment volume (length × width × height in cm) by 6,000. Turkish Airlines applies this standard IATA divisor across all cargo shipments.
What is the typical transit time for Turkish Airlines air freight?
Transit times vary by route and service level. Airport-to-airport, Turkish Airlines belly-hold cargo typically moves on the next available flight. Door-to-door transit including customs clearance and ground transport usually takes 2–5 business days depending on origin and destination.
How do I book cargo on Turkish Airlines?
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