Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tel Aviv-Yafo and Houston is 34 days 20h. Ships depart from Haifa (ILHFA) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Haifa (ILHFA) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 34 days 20h later. These services are operated by Maersk, ZIM, Maersk, Maersk, ZIM, MSC, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tel Aviv-Yafo to Houston takes around 21h 22m. Flights depart from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France, British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Delta Air Lines, CAL Cargo Airlines, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 22m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tel Aviv-Yafo and Houston. Cargo flights depart from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 21h 22m. CAL Cargo Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tel Aviv-Yafo and Houston by cargo ship is 7,913 Nautical Miles (14,654 Kilometres / 9,106 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Haifa (ILHFA) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tel Aviv-Yafo and Houston by air is around 11,470 Kilometres (7,127 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) and William P Hobby Airport (HOU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.36t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tel Aviv-Yafo to Houston. 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 Tel Aviv-Yafo to Houston?

Accepted Answer

490kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tel Aviv-Yafo to Houston. 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
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
CAL Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+5 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CRX → TA11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ZNI → ZCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
SLN → TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SLN → TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TYR → ZCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Israel Express → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL7 / ZCA → TEX / ZCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
AL7 → MGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Israel Express → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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

Tel Aviv-Yafo to Houston by Air freight

Quickest air route

Ben Gurion International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

Closest airports

Ben Gurion International Airport to William P Hobby Airport

Tel Aviv-Yafo to Houston by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

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