Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tel Aviv-Yafo and Frankfurt is 13 days 5h. Ships depart from Haifa (ILHFA) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Haifa (ILHFA) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 13 days 5h later. These services are operated by MSC and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tel Aviv-Yafo to Frankfurt takes around 4h 38m. Flights depart from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by El Al, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Tarom, FedEx, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Swiss, LOT and Smartwings and the typical transit time is around 4h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tel Aviv-Yafo and Frankfurt. Cargo flights depart from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 4h 38m. El Al, Lufthansa and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tel Aviv-Yafo to Frankfurt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tel Aviv-Yafo and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 3,520 Nautical Miles (6,518 Kilometres / 4,050 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ashdod (ILASH) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tel Aviv-Yafo and Frankfurt by air is around 2,957 Kilometres (1,837 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

522kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tel Aviv-Yafo to Frankfurt. 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 Tel Aviv-Yafo to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

295kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tel Aviv-Yafo to Frankfurt. 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 AlFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A300 Freighter+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+4 others
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Tarom	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+7 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+5 others
LOT	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Smartwings	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, ZIM
LEX / NEL	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EME / SLB	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, ZIM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EME → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EME → ECX-X	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EME → CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EME → IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EME / SLB → SWX / EUROSAL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EME / SLB → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Israel Express → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → MSC - NWC to SAEC - String I-X	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC

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Tel Aviv-Yafo to Frankfurt By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Ben Gurion International Airport to Frankfurt Airport

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Haifa to Rotterdam

Closest seaports

Ashdod to Rotterdam

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