Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Reykjavík and Hamburg is 3 days 5h. Ships depart from Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ) and arrive at Bremerhaven (DEBRV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Reykjavík and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ) and arrive into Bremerhaven (DEBRV) around 3 days 5h later. These services are operated by Eimskip.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Reykjavík to Hamburg takes around 10hrs. Flights depart from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Reykjavík and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by SAS, British Airways, Wizz Air, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Finnair and LOT and the typical transit time is around 10hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Reykjavík and Hamburg by cargo ship is 1,028 Nautical Miles (1,904 Kilometres / 1,183 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ) and Bremerhaven (DEBRV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Reykjavík to Hamburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Reykjavík and Hamburg by air is around 2,426 Kilometres (1,508 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

185kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Reykjavík to Hamburg. 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 Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

188kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Reykjavík to Hamburg. 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
SAS	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A321neo+6 others
Finnair	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others

More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RED	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, Royal Arctic
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Reydarfjordur to Bremerhaven

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