Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Istanbul to Haifa by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Haifa is 7 days 21h. Ships depart from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive at Haifa (ILHFA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Haifa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive into Haifa (ILHFA) around 7 days 21h later. These services are operated by MEDK, ZIM, ONE, ONE, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and Evergreen.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Istanbul to Haifa by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Haifa takes around 9h 24m. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Haifa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, Tarom, Fly One, Wizz Air, Silk Way West Airlines, Red Wings, LOT and Azerbaijan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 24m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Istanbul and Haifa?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Istanbul and Haifa. Cargo flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 9h 24m. Silk Way West Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Istanbul to Haifa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Haifa by cargo ship is 1,037 Nautical Miles (1,921 Kilometres / 1,194 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Istanbul (TRIST) and Haifa (ILHFA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Haifa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Haifa by air is around 1,748 Kilometres (1,086 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Istanbul to Haifa by sea?

Accepted Answer

188kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Haifa. 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 Istanbul to Haifa?

Accepted Answer

101kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Haifa. 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
Sky Express	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Tarom	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Fly One	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Red Wings	Every 1-2 weeks	Sukhoi Superjet 100-95
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
Azerbaijan Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 767-300+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MIS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MEDK
WTX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
MD1 → AD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EMA → AD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Tiger → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CMA - TULYB → EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
BEX → LEV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FEW5 → E17	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ADRIAKIA → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SE3 / AE15 → EM1 / E17	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SE3 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MCF → MIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MEDK
TBL → LBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ADRIAKIA → Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SE3 / AE15 → EM1 / E17	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ADRIAKIA → Line B	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FEW5 → E17	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ADRIAKIA → Line B	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ADRIAKIA → Line A	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SE3 / AE15 → EM1 / E17	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ADRIAKIA → Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ADRIAKIA → Line A	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ADRIAKIA → Line B	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ADRIAKIA → Line A	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ADRIAKIA → Line A	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Adriatic Sea B → E17	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Istanbul to Haifa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Istanbul to Haifa by Air freight

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