Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Colombo to Haifa by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Colombo and Haifa is 37 days 15h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Haifa (ILHFA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Colombo and Haifa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Haifa (ILHFA) around 37 days 15h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, ONE, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Colombo to Haifa by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Colombo to Haifa takes around 9h 15m. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Colombo and Haifa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by Arkia Israeli Airlines, Etihad Airways, FlyDubai, Air Seychelles and Air India and the typical transit time is around 9h 15m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Colombo and Haifa?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombo and Haifa by cargo ship is 11,781 Nautical Miles (21,818 Kilometres / 13,557 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Haifa (ILHFA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Colombo to Haifa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombo and Haifa by air is around 5,411 Kilometres (3,362 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Colombo to Haifa by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.22t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Colombo to Haifa. 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 Colombo to Haifa?

Accepted Answer

367kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Colombo to Haifa. 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
Arkia Israeli Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330-200
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
FlyDubai	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Air Seychelles	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ME2 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Britannia → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL8 → BORL - WCUK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AES → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IOX / ISE → LEX / NEL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
HMM - INX \| ONE - IOX \| YML - ISE → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AA7 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
INDUSA → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDUSA → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDUSA → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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