Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Haifa is 2 days 6h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Haifa (ILHFA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and Haifa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Haifa (ILHFA) around 2 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC, Evergreen, Grimaldi, ZIM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Haifa takes around 1h 56m. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Haifa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Arkia Israeli Airlines, El Al, Israir Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Bluebird Airways, Aegean Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1h 56m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Athens and Haifa. Cargo flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 1h 56m. El Al and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Athens to Haifa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Haifa by cargo ship is 654 Nautical Miles (1,210 Kilometres / 752 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Haifa (ILHFA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Athens to Haifa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Haifa by air is around 1,195 Kilometres (743 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

91kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens 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 Athens to Haifa?

Accepted Answer

64kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens 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
Arkia Israeli Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
El AlFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-900+2 others
Israir Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Bluebird Airways	Daily	Boeing 737-800
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A321+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LEV	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Adriatic	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
TBX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
AIB	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, Yang Ming

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