Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between France and Israel is 7 days 2h. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at Ashdod (ILASH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between France and Israel?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into Ashdod (ILASH) around 7 days 2h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from France to Israel takes around 3h 59m. Flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between France and Israel?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by FedEx, Air France, El Al, Arkia Israeli Airlines, FedEx, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Tarom, Eurowings, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 3h 59m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between France and Israel. Cargo flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 3h 59m. FedEx, FedEx and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between France to Israel by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and Israel by cargo ship is 3,203 Nautical Miles (5,932 Kilometres / 3,686 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and Ashdod (ILASH).

Question 7

What is the distance between France to Israel by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and Israel by air is around 3,288 Kilometres (2,043 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

440kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from France to Israel. 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 France to Israel?

Accepted Answer

196kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from France to Israel. 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
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
El Al	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+5 others
Arkia Israeli Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Tarom	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+7 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ROU-LEH → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ROU-LEH2 → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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France to Israel By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport

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Le Havre to Ashdod

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