Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New Zealand and Iceland is 50 days 8h. Ships depart from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive at Reykjavík (ISREY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New Zealand and Iceland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive into Reykjavík (ISREY) around 50 days 8h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New Zealand to Iceland takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New Zealand and Iceland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air New Zealand and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Zealand and Iceland by cargo ship is 12,996 Nautical Miles (24,068 Kilometres / 14,955 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tauranga (NZTRG) and Reykjavík (ISREY).

Question 7

What is the distance between New Zealand to Iceland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Zealand and Iceland by air is around 17,065 Kilometres (10,604 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.92t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New Zealand 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 New Zealand to Iceland?

Accepted Answer

1.01t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New Zealand 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
Air New Zealand	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KEA → WCC → NEURFD15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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