Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Frankfurt and Tel Aviv-Yafo is 12 days 21h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Ashdod (ILASH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Ashdod (ILASH) around 12 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Frankfurt to Tel Aviv-Yafo takes around 4hrs. Flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by El Al, Lufthansa, FedEx, Austrian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Tarom, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Swiss, LOT and Smartwings and the typical transit time is around 4hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Frankfurt and Tel Aviv-Yafo. Cargo flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 4hrs. El Al, Lufthansa and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Tel Aviv-Yafo by cargo ship is 4,079 Nautical Miles (7,555 Kilometres / 4,694 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Ashdod (ILASH).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Tel Aviv-Yafo by air is around 2,957 Kilometres (1,837 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

466kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Frankfurt to Tel Aviv-Yafo. 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 Frankfurt to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Accepted Answer

246kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Frankfurt to Tel Aviv-Yafo. 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 AlFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A300 Freighter+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
Austrian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Tarom	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+1 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+7 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+5 others
LOT	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Smartwings	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+3 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
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
EME / North Sea	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Lion → Israel Express	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
NWC MOR WAF → Israel Express	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EME / North Sea	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NWC to SAF → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MONTREAL EXPRESS 1 → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MED USA MEX SVC → Euro-Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
MSC - NWC to SAEC - String I-X → Israel Express	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
IPAK → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Gioia Tauro to E-Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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

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Quickest air route

Frankfurt Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Hamburg to Ashdod

Closest seaports

Rotterdam to Ashdod

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Bremerhaven to Ashdod

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