Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Iceland to South Africa takes around 20h 13m. Flights depart from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 2

How often do planes fly between Iceland and South Africa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 20h 13m.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Iceland and South Africa. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 4

What is the distance between Iceland to South Africa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Iceland and South Africa by air is around 10,970 Kilometres (6,817 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 5

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Iceland to South Africa?

Accepted Answer

574kg - 581kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Iceland to South Africa. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+4 others
British Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320neo+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Edelweiss Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+6 others
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