Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Iceland and Israel is 23 days 15h. Ships depart from Grundartangi (ISGRT) and arrive at Ashdod (ILASH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Iceland and Israel?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Grundartangi (ISGRT) and arrive into Ashdod (ILASH) around 23 days 15h later. These services are operated by Eimskip, Eimskip and Eimskip.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Iceland to Israel takes around 13h 27m. Flights depart from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Iceland and Israel?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Wizz Air, LOT, Wizz Air, British Airways and Iberia and the typical transit time is around 13h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Iceland and Israel. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Iceland to Israel by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Iceland and Israel by cargo ship is 4,679 Nautical Miles (8,665 Kilometres / 5,384 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Grundartangi (ISGRT) and Ashdod (ILASH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Iceland to Israel by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Iceland and Israel by air is around 5,298 Kilometres (3,292 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

645kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Iceland 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 Iceland to Israel?

Accepted Answer

420kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Iceland 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
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
LOT	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Iberia	N/A

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BLUE → EUROMAR → Israel Express / ZNI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders, MSC, ZIM
BLUE → AEX / NEA → Euro-Med 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, Yang Ming, Great White, ONE, Grimaldi
BLUE → AEX / NEA → TBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, Yang Ming, Great White, ONE, ZIM
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Keflavik International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport

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