Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Finland and Israel is 21 days 18h. Ships depart from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive at Ashdod (ILASH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Finland and Israel?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive into Ashdod (ILASH) around 21 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Finland to Israel takes around 11h 37m. Flights depart from Turku Airport (TKU) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Finland and Israel?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Turku Airport (TKU) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Wizz Air and SAS and the typical transit time is around 11h 37m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Finland and Israel. Cargo flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 11h 45m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Finland to Israel by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Finland and Israel by cargo ship is 4,516 Nautical Miles (8,363 Kilometres / 5,197 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kotka (FIKTK) and Ashdod (ILASH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Finland to Israel by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Finland and Israel by air is around 3,309 Kilometres (2,056 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Turku Airport (TKU) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

533kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Finland 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 Finland to Israel?

Accepted Answer

100kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Finland 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
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
SAS	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL02 → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
L02 → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Finland to Israel By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Finland to Israel by Air freight

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Turku Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport

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Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Kotka to Ashdod

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