Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Reykjavík and Birmingham is 3 days 19h. Ships depart from Reykjavík (ISREY) and arrive at Immingham (GBIMM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Reykjavík and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Reykjavík (ISREY) and arrive into Immingham (GBIMM) around 3 days 19h later. These services are operated by Eimskip, Eimskip and SKIP.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Reykjavík to Birmingham takes around 2h 16m. Flights depart from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Reykjavík and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and East Midlands Airport (EMA) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by DHL and the typical transit time is around 2h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Reykjavík and Birmingham. Cargo flights depart from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 2h 16m. DHL operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Reykjavík to Birmingham by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Reykjavík and Birmingham by cargo ship is 1,245 Nautical Miles (2,305 Kilometres / 1,432 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Reykjavík (ISREY) and Immingham (GBIMM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Reykjavík to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Reykjavík and Birmingham by air is around 1,757 Kilometres (1,092 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

390kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Reykjavík to Birmingham. 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 Reykjavík to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

136kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Reykjavík to Birmingham. 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
DHLFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Jet2	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
YLW2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip
YLW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip
IR1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SKIP
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