Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Norway and Iceland is 8 days 16h. Ships depart from Gjemnes / Hogset (NOGJM) and arrive at Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Norway and Iceland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Gjemnes / Hogset (NOGJM) and arrive into Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ) around 8 days 16h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Norway to Iceland takes around 2h 30m. Flights depart from Bergen Airport, Flesland (BGO) and arrive at Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Norway and Iceland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bergen Airport, Flesland (BGO) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Icelandair and the typical transit time is around 2h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norway and Iceland by cargo ship is 1,814 Nautical Miles (3,359 Kilometres / 2,087 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gjemnes / Hogset (NOGJM) and Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Norway to Iceland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norway and Iceland by air is around 1,491 Kilometres (927 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bergen Airport, Flesland (BGO) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

194kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Norway 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 Norway to Iceland?

Accepted Answer

124kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Norway 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
SAS	Daily	Airbus A320neo
Icelandair	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Finnair	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IRN / CGOW - IRN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CGOW
IRN / CGOW - IRN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CGOW
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Norway to Iceland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Norway to Iceland by Air freight

Quickest air route

Bergen Airport, Flesland to Keflavik International Airport

Most frequent

Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Keflavik International Airport

Norway to Iceland by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Gjemnes / Hogset to Reydarfjordur

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