Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Israel and Greece is 2 days 18h. Ships depart from Haifa (ILHFA) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Israel and Greece?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Haifa (ILHFA) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 2 days 18h later. These services are operated by ZIM, Unifeeder, OOCL, COSCO and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Israel to Greece takes around 2h 12m. Flights depart from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Israel and Greece?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Israir Airlines, Arkia Israeli Airlines, Bluebird Airways, El Al and Wizz Air and the typical transit time is around 2h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Israel and Greece. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Israel to Greece by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 5h to send cargo via road from Israel and Greece. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Israel to Greece by ship?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Israel to Greece?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Israel and Greece by road is 2,751 Kilometres (1,709 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 5h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Israel to Greece by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Israel and Greece by air is around 1,194 Kilometres (742 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

121kg - 171kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Israel to Greece. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Israel to Greece?

Accepted Answer

40kg - 72kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Israel to Greece. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Israir Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Arkia Israeli Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Bluebird Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800
El Al	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM CHINA+9 others
Unifeeder	Every 1-2 weeks	ELBSAILOR
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL KOBE
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	SEASPAN NEW DELHI+2 others
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM Evolution

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ZIM	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM VIETNAM+11 others
Unifeeder	Every 1-2 weeks	ELBSAILOR
Grimaldi	Every 2-4 weeks	GRAN BRETAGNA+2 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC MELISSA+18 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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