Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Athens to Tel Aviv-Yafo by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Tel Aviv-Yafo is 8 days 3h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Haifa (ILHFA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Haifa (ILHFA) around 8 days 3h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, ZIM, MSC and Grimaldi.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Athens to Tel Aviv-Yafo by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Tel Aviv-Yafo takes around 2 days 7h. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Israir Airlines, Bluebird Airways, Arkia Israeli Airlines, El Al and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2 days 7h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Athens and Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Athens and Tel Aviv-Yafo. Cargo flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days 7h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Athens to Tel Aviv-Yafo by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 6h to send cargo via road from Athens and Tel Aviv-Yafo. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Athens to Tel Aviv-Yafo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Tel Aviv-Yafo by cargo ship is 784 Nautical Miles (1,452 Kilometres / 902 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Ashdod (ILASH).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Athens to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Tel Aviv-Yafo by road is 2,869 Kilometres (1,782 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 6h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Athens to Tel Aviv-Yafo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Tel Aviv-Yafo by air is around 4,819 Kilometres (2,994 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Athens to Tel Aviv-Yafo by sea?

Accepted Answer

128kg - 155kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens to Tel Aviv-Yafo. 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 Athens to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Accepted Answer

55kg - 357kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens to Tel Aviv-Yafo. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Israir Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Bluebird Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Arkia Israeli Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
El Al	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800+3 others
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 1-2 weeks	EVER COZY
ZIM	Every 1-2 weeks	MARLA BULL
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC Charlotte+13 others
Grimaldi	Every 2-4 weeks	EUROCARGO SALERNO+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 1-2 weeks	EVER COZY
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	MARLA BULL+8 others
Grimaldi	Every 1-2 weeks	EUROCARGO SALERNO+4 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Charlotte+9 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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