Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Reykjavík is 57 days 14h. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at Reykjavík (ISREY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into Reykjavík (ISREY) around 57 days 14h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Reykjavík takes around 1 day 13h. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Air India and Garuda Indonesia and the typical transit time is around 1 day 13h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Reykjavík by cargo ship is 15,762 Nautical Miles (29,191 Kilometres / 18,139 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and Reykjavík (ISREY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to Reykjavík by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Reykjavík by air is around 18,165 Kilometres (11,287 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.34t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

902kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Melbourne 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
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+12 others
Air India	Daily	Boeing 787-8+6 others
Garuda Indonesia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Southern Star / NZ1 → RTWPAN / PAD / NASP → NEURFD15 / IR2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, Marfret, SKIP
Southern Star / NZ1 → RTWPAN / PAD / NASP → YLW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, Marfret, Eimskip
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