Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tel Aviv-Yafo and London is 12 days 23h. Ships depart from Haifa (ILHFA) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Haifa (ILHFA) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 12 days 23h later. These services are operated by ZIM, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tel Aviv-Yafo to London takes around 5h 24m. Flights depart from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by El Al, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, LOT, KLM, Iberia, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 5h 24m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tel Aviv-Yafo and London. Cargo flights depart from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 5h 24m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tel Aviv-Yafo and London by cargo ship is 3,710 Nautical Miles (6,872 Kilometres / 4,270 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ashdod (ILASH) and Tilbury (GBTIL).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tel Aviv-Yafo and London by air is around 3,651 Kilometres (2,269 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) and London City Airport (LCY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

494kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tel Aviv-Yafo to London. 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 London?

Accepted Answer

301kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tel Aviv-Yafo to London. 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
El Al	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+3 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
LOT	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+1 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
PHOENIX → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Tiger → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Tiger → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EME / SLB / LEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
SLN → SLB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EM5 / E12 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AD1 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
Panther → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EME → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Tel Aviv-Yafo to London By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Tel Aviv-Yafo to London by Air freight

Quickest air route

Ben Gurion International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Closest airports

Ben Gurion International Airport to London City Airport

Tel Aviv-Yafo to London by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Haifa to London Gateway Port

Closest seaports

Ashdod to Tilbury

Most frequent

Ashdod to London Gateway Port

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