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 24 days 2h. Ships depart from Setubal (PTSET) and arrive at Reykjavík (ISREY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Portugal and Iceland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Setubal (PTSET) and arrive into Reykjavík (ISREY) around 24 days 2h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi and Grimaldi.

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 4hrs. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portugal and Iceland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by flyCAA, Jet2, Jet2, Iberia, Transavia and Eurowings and the typical transit time is around 4hrs.

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 3,423 Nautical Miles (6,339 Kilometres / 3,939 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Setubal (PTSET) and Reykjavík (ISREY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Portugal to Iceland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and Iceland by air is around 2,686 Kilometres (1,669 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) 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

502kg 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

120kg 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
flyCAA	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Jet2	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Jet2	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+3 others
Transavia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Icelandair	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
flyCAA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Euro Aegean → BAL09 → RED	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi, MSC, Royal Arctic, Eimskip
Euro Aegean → BAL09 → YLW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi, MSC, Eimskip
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Portugal to Iceland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Portugal to Iceland by Air freight

Quickest air route

Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to Keflavik International Airport

Most frequent

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

Portugal to Iceland by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Setubal to Reykjavík

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