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 21 days 7h. Ships depart from Grundartangi (ISGRT) and arrive at Ashdod (ILASH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Iceland and Israel?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Grundartangi (ISGRT) and arrive into Ashdod (ILASH) around 21 days 7h later. These services are operated by 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 38m. 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 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 13h 38m.

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 5,361 Kilometres (3,331 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

805kg 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

456kg 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BLUE → EUROMAR → Israel Express / ZNI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, ALX, CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders, MSC, ZIM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BLUE → SAX / SAECS / SRX → EMS / SLH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE, Arkas
BLUE → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → EMS / SLH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, Maersk, Arkas
BLUE → CEX / FE2 → EMS / SLH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, ASC, Yang Ming, Maersk, Arkas
BLUE → NIX → WCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, X-Press Feeders, Borchard

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Iceland to Israel By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Keflavik International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport

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Grundartangi to Ashdod

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Grundartangi to Haifa

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