Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Colombo and Tel Aviv-Yafo is 35 days 8h. 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 Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Haifa (ILHFA) around 35 days 8h later. These services are operated by COSCO and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Colombo to Tel Aviv-Yafo takes around 1 day 10h. 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 Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Arkia Israeli Airlines, Etihad Airways, FlyDubai, Air India and Air Seychelles and the typical transit time is around 1 day 10h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Colombo and Tel Aviv-Yafo. 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 Tel Aviv-Yafo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombo and Tel Aviv-Yafo by cargo ship is 3,815 Nautical Miles (7,066 Kilometres / 4,391 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Ashdod (ILASH).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombo and Tel Aviv-Yafo by air is around 5,456 Kilometres (3,390 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 Tel Aviv-Yafo by sea?

Accepted Answer

312kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Colombo 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 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Colombo to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Accepted Answer

143kg - 352kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Colombo 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
Arkia Israeli Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
Air Seychelles	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320neo

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN LIAN YUN GANG+2 others
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM CONDOR
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM CONDOR+8 others
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Colombo to Tel Aviv-Yafo By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport

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Colombo to Haifa

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Colombo to Ashdod

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