Ashdod to Haifa by ferry
Haifa lies 118 km (73 mi) north of Ashdod, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
The sea distance is about 118 km (73 mi); at typical ferry speeds a direct crossing would take around 3 h 35 min. Whether one runs, and how often, is in the operator’s timetable.
| Ashdod | Haifa | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Israel | Israel |
| Population | 226,838 | 285,316 |
| Elevation | 27 m (89 ft) | 101 m (331 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Jerusalem) | UTC+3 (Asia/Jerusalem) |
| Port | Port of Ashdod | Port of Haifa |
Where to book ferries from Ashdod to Haifa
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Common questions
How far is Haifa from Ashdod?
118 km (73 mi) in a straight line, north of Ashdod; by road roughly 144 km (90 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ashdod to Haifa by ferry?
About 3 h 35 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ashdod and Haifa?
No, both are on Asia/Jerusalem at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.