Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Egypt to Israel by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Egypt and Israel is 1 day 7h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Haifa (ILHFA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Egypt and Israel?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Haifa (ILHFA) around 1 day 7h later. These services are operated by MSC, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Egypt to Israel by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Egypt to Israel takes around 1h 25m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Egypt and Israel?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 1h 25m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Egypt and Israel?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and Israel by cargo ship is 300 Nautical Miles (556 Kilometres / 345 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Haifa (ILHFA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Egypt to Israel by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and Israel by air is around 394 Kilometres (245 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Egypt to Israel by sea?

Accepted Answer

57kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Egypt to Israel. 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 Egypt to Israel?

Accepted Answer

55kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Egypt to Israel. 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
EgyptAir	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LEX-X / NEL-X	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
LEX / NEL	Direct	N/A	ONE, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ADR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
EME / SLB	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TBX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
TIX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ADML
Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LEX-X / NEL-X	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming

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Egypt to Israel By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Cairo International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport

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Alexandria to Haifa

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Alexandria to Ashdod

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