Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Greece and Israel is 2 days 11h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Ashdod (ILASH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Greece and Israel?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Ashdod (ILASH) around 2 days 11h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, ZIM, Evergreen, Grimaldi and Unifeeder.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Greece to Israel 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 Greece and Israel?

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 and Aegean Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1h 56m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Greece and Israel. 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 operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Greece to Israel by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Greece and Israel by cargo ship is 874 Nautical Miles (1,619 Kilometres / 1,006 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Ashdod (ILASH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Greece to Israel by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Greece and Israel 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 Greece to Israel by sea?

Accepted Answer

103kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Greece 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 Greece to Israel?

Accepted Answer

53kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Greece 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
Arkia Israeli Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
El AlFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-900+2 others
Israir Airlines	2-4 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

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Euro-Med 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
TBX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
LEV	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Adriatic	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
Piraeus-East Med	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, UFS

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Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport

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