Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Helsinki and Tel Aviv-Yafo is 25 days 12h. Ships depart from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive at Haifa (ILHFA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Helsinki and Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive into Haifa (ILHFA) around 25 days 12h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Helsinki to Tel Aviv-Yafo takes around 11h 42m. Flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Helsinki and Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 11h 42m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Helsinki and Tel Aviv-Yafo. 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 42m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Helsinki to Tel Aviv-Yafo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Tel Aviv-Yafo by cargo ship is 4,518 Nautical Miles (8,368 Kilometres / 5,199 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kotka (FIKTK) and Ashdod (ILASH).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Tel Aviv-Yafo by air is around 3,688 Kilometres (2,291 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Helsinki to Tel Aviv-Yafo by sea?

Accepted Answer

723kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Helsinki 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 Helsinki to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Accepted Answer

255kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Helsinki 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A321+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+6 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
L02 → AE1 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
L02 → E05 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
L02 → ME1 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BAL02 → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL02 → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Gioia Tauro to E-Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL02 → NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL02 → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Intra E-Med Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Helsinki to Tel Aviv-Yafo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport

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Kotka to Haifa

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Kotka to Ashdod

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