Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between France and Israel is 8 days 2h. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at Ashdod (ILASH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between France and Israel?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into Ashdod (ILASH) around 8 days 2h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from France to Israel takes around 3h 50m. Flights depart from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between France and Israel?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by El Al and the typical transit time is around 3h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between France and Israel. Cargo flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 3h 53m. FedEx, FedEx, FedEx and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between France to Israel by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and Israel by cargo ship is 3,212 Nautical Miles (5,949 Kilometres / 3,696 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and Ashdod (ILASH).

Question 7

What is the distance between France to Israel by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and Israel by air is around 2,885 Kilometres (1,793 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

317kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from France 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 France to Israel?

Accepted Answer

270kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from France 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
El Al	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+8 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
Swan → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BFS / E06 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MFS / IWM / TYR / DIAL - MFS \| OOCL - IWM \| ZIM - TYR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MEDK, ZIM, DIAL, OOCL
WMS / BORL - WMS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Borchard
TYR → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
MEDEX → BORL - WMS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MARMAEXP → BORL - WMS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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France to Israel By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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France to Israel by Air freight

Quickest air route

Marseille Provence Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport

Cargo flights

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport

France to Israel by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Le Havre to Ashdod

Most frequent

Marseille to Ashdod

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