Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Houston and Tel Aviv-Yafo is 24 days 17h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Haifa (ILHFA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Haifa (ILHFA) around 24 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Houston to Tel Aviv-Yafo takes around 19h 29m. Flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, Air Canada and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 19h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Houston and Tel Aviv-Yafo. 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 Houston to Tel Aviv-Yafo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Tel Aviv-Yafo by cargo ship is 7,333 Nautical Miles (13,581 Kilometres / 8,439 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Ashdod (ILASH).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Tel Aviv-Yafo by air is around 11,374 Kilometres (7,067 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

869kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Houston 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 Houston to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Accepted Answer

617kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Houston 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+3 others
Air Canada	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8
British Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
TA12 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EMUSA → Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
EMUSA → Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Houston to Tel Aviv-Yafo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport

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Savannah to Haifa

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Savannah to Ashdod

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