Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belfast and Reykjavík is 17 days 17h. Ships depart from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive at Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Belfast and Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive into Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ) around 17 days 17h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Belfast to Reykjavík takes around 2h 45m. Flights depart from Belfast International Airport (BFS) and arrive at Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belfast and Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Belfast International Airport (BFS) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Jet2 and DHL and the typical transit time is around 2h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Belfast and Reykjavík. Cargo flights depart from Belfast International Airport (BFS) and arrive at Keflavik International Airport (KEF) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 2h 45m. DHL operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Belfast to Reykjavík by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Reykjavík by cargo ship is 1,796 Nautical Miles (3,327 Kilometres / 2,067 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Belfast (GBBEL) and Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Belfast to Reykjavík by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Reykjavík by air is around 2,401 Kilometres (1,492 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

248kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Belfast 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 Belfast to Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

149kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Belfast 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
Jet2	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
DHLFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A320neo+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IRISHS5 → CGOW - IRN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Belfast International Airport to Keflavik International Airport

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George Best Belfast City Airport to Keflavik International Airport

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