Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Iceland to India by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Iceland and India is 60 days 13h. Ships depart from Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Iceland and India?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 60 days 13h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Iceland to India by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Iceland to India takes around 17h 12m. Flights depart from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Iceland and India?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, LOT, British Airways and Finnair and the typical transit time is around 17h 12m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Iceland and India?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Iceland and India by cargo ship is 14,355 Nautical Miles (26,585 Kilometres / 16,519 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Iceland to India by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Iceland and India by air is around 8,532 Kilometres (5,302 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Iceland to India by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.55t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Iceland to India. 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 Iceland to India?

Accepted Answer

734kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Iceland to India. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+4 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
British Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CGOW - IRN → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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