Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Athens to Reykjavík by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Reykjavík is 26 days 7h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Reykjavík (ISREY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Reykjavík (ISREY) around 26 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Athens to Reykjavík by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Reykjavík takes around 12h 33m. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Austrian Airlines, SAS, SAS, Lufthansa, Wizz Air, Transavia, Wizz Air, Wizz Air, LOT and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 12h 33m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Athens and Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Athens and Reykjavík. 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 Athens to Reykjavík by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Reykjavík by cargo ship is 5,054 Nautical Miles (9,360 Kilometres / 5,816 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Reykjavík (ISREY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Athens to Reykjavík by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Reykjavík by air is around 4,215 Kilometres (2,619 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Athens to Reykjavík by sea?

Accepted Answer

926kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens to Reykjavík. 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 Athens to Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

281kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens to Reykjavík. 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
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
SAS	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Transavia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Wizz Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → BLUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Eimskip
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → NEURFD15 / IR2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SKIP, CMA CGM
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Athens to Reykjavík By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Athens to Reykjavík by Air freight

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Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Keflavik International Airport

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