Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Francisco and Tel Aviv-Yafo is 58 days 6h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Ashdod (ILASH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Ashdod (ILASH) around 58 days 6h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Francisco to Tel Aviv-Yafo takes around 20h 45m. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Swiss, Air France, KLM, British Airways and Air India and the typical transit time is around 20h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between San Francisco and Tel Aviv-Yafo. 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 San Francisco to Tel Aviv-Yafo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Tel Aviv-Yafo by cargo ship is 20,584 Nautical Miles (38,121 Kilometres / 23,687 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Ashdod (ILASH).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Tel Aviv-Yafo by air is around 12,106 Kilometres (7,522 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.5t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Accepted Answer

479kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Francisco 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
KLM	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Air India	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PS7 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
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