Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portugal and Iceland is 19 days 20h. Ships depart from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive at Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Portugal and Iceland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive into Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ) around 19 days 20h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portugal to Iceland takes around 4h 29m. Flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portugal and Iceland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Icelandair and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 4h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and Iceland by cargo ship is 2,689 Nautical Miles (4,981 Kilometres / 3,095 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Leixoes (PTLEI) and Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Portugal to Iceland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and Iceland by air is around 2,943 Kilometres (1,829 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

516kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portugal 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 Portugal to Iceland?

Accepted Answer

229kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portugal 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	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PGW → ECUKS6 → CGOW - IRN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PGW → DUBLINRS - X → CGOW - IRN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PGW → DUBLINRS → CGOW - IRN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Portugal to Iceland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Portugal to Iceland by Air freight

Quickest air route

Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Keflavik International Airport

Portugal to Iceland by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Leixoes to Reydarfjordur

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