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 20h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Haifa (ILHFA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 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 2-4 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Haifa (ILHFA) around 24 days 20h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, ONE and Maersk.

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 18h 42m. 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 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 18h 42m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Houston and Tel Aviv-Yafo. Cargo flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 18h 42m. Atlas Air operates  on this route.

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 8,629 Nautical Miles (15,982 Kilometres / 9,930 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) 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 11,533 Kilometres (7,166 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

980kg 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

743kg 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
Atlas AirFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400+4 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA11 → CRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TP15 → CRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TA11 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MECL1 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TA11 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL2 / TA1 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TA11 → CRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AL2 / TA1 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AT3 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TA11 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL2 → MSC - Israel Express \| ZIM - ZNI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEDGULF → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSC - MEDGULF → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEDGULF → Gioia Tauro to E-Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL2 → MSC - Israel Express \| ZIM - ZNI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MGX → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ZGT → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
MGX → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
tbn → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MGX → MSC - Israel Express \| ZIM - ZNI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
US3 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL2 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Houston to Tel Aviv-Yafo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Houston to Tel Aviv-Yafo by Air freight

Quickest air route

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport

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Houston to Haifa

Closest seaports

Houston to Ashdod

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