Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Italy and Israel is 3 days 1h. Ships depart from Gioia Tauro (ITGIT) and arrive at Ashdod (ILASH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Italy and Israel?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Gioia Tauro (ITGIT) and arrive into Ashdod (ILASH) around 3 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Italy to Israel takes around 3h 19m. Flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Italy and Israel?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by El Al, Arkia Israeli Airlines, Israir Airlines and Tarom and the typical transit time is around 3h 19m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Italy and Israel. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 3h 45m. Poste Air Cargo and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Italy to Israel by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Italy and Israel by cargo ship is 1,046 Nautical Miles (1,938 Kilometres / 1,204 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gioia Tauro (ITGIT) and Ashdod (ILASH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Italy to Israel by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Italy and Israel by air is around 2,281 Kilometres (1,417 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

188kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Italy 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 Italy to Israel?

Accepted Answer

145kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Italy 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
El Al	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737+2 others
Arkia Israeli Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Israir Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Tarom	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+1 others

More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Poste Air CargoFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Gioia Tauro to E-Med	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Line A	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ Line A	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Line D → Line A	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ADRIAKIA → Line A	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Italy to Israel By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

Italy to Israel by Air freight

Quickest air route

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport

Cargo flights

Milan Malpensa International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport

Italy to Israel by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Gioia Tauro to Ashdod

Cargo flights

Trieste to Haifa

More about shipping cargo and freight from Italy to Israel by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Italy

Shipping to Israel