Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ireland and Iceland is 13 days 9h. Ships depart from Dublin Port (IEDUB) and arrive at Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ireland and Iceland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Dublin Port (IEDUB) and arrive into Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ) around 13 days 9h later. These services are operated by Eucon and Eucon.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ireland to Iceland takes around 2h 40m. Flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ireland and Iceland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Icelandair, flyCAA, DHL and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ireland and Iceland. Cargo flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Keflavik International Airport (KEF) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 2h 40m. DHL operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ireland to Iceland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ireland and Iceland by cargo ship is 1,663 Nautical Miles (3,079 Kilometres / 1,913 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dublin Port (IEDUB) and Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ireland to Iceland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ireland and Iceland by air is around 1,499 Kilometres (931 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

270kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ireland to Iceland. 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 Ireland to Iceland?

Accepted Answer

123kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ireland to Iceland. 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
Icelandair	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
flyCAA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
DHLFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RODU1 → IRN / CGOW - IRN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eucon, CMA CGM, CGOW
RODU2 → IRN / CGOW - IRN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eucon, CMA CGM, CGOW
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