Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Greece and Israel is 1 day 19h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Ashdod (ILASH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Greece and Israel?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Ashdod (ILASH) around 1 day 19h later. These services are operated by ZIM, Evergreen, ZIM, Grimaldi, MSC, MSC, OOCL, Maersk, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Greece to Israel takes around 1h 53m. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Greece and Israel?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by El Al, Arkia Israeli Airlines, Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, Bluebird Airways, Israir Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Cyprus Airways and Wizz Air and the typical transit time is around 1h 53m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Greece and Israel. Cargo flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 1h 53m. El Al operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Greece to Israel by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Greece and Israel by cargo ship is 690 Nautical Miles (1,278 Kilometres / 794 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Ashdod (ILASH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Greece to Israel by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Greece and Israel by air is around 1,195 Kilometres (743 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

112kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Greece 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 Greece to Israel?

Accepted Answer

110kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Greece 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 AlFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-900+2 others
Arkia Israeli Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320+1 others
Sky Express	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321
Bluebird Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Israir Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Aegean Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Cyprus Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LBX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
LEV	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WTX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Euro-Med 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Gioia Tauro to E-Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Odyssey → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NET2 → MFS / IWM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, DIAL
EM1 / E17 → EM5 / E12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AD2 → AD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AD2 → AD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport

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