Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Zürich to Haifa by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Haifa is 7 days 10h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Haifa (ILHFA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Haifa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Haifa (ILHFA) around 7 days 10h later. These services are operated by Borchard, Borchard, Borchard and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Zürich to Haifa by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Haifa takes around 3h 50m. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Haifa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by El Al, Swiss, Aegean Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Air France, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 3h 50m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Zürich and Haifa?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Zürich and Haifa. Cargo flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 3h 50m. El Al and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Zürich to Haifa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Haifa by cargo ship is 2,210 Nautical Miles (4,093 Kilometres / 2,543 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Haifa (ILHFA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Zürich to Haifa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Haifa by air is around 2,812 Kilometres (1,747 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Zürich to Haifa by sea?

Accepted Answer

925kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich to Haifa. 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 Zürich to Haifa?

Accepted Answer

236kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich to Haifa. 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	Daily	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Austrian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Eurowings	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+7 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WMS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
WMS → WCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
WMS → ADR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
→ Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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