Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Reykjavík and San Francisco is 39 days 8h. Ships depart from Vopnafjordur (ISVPN) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Reykjavík and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vopnafjordur (ISVPN) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 39 days 8h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Reykjavík to San Francisco takes around 15h 59m. Flights depart from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and arrive at Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Reykjavík and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Alaska Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 59m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Reykjavík and San Francisco by cargo ship is 7,593 Nautical Miles (14,062 Kilometres / 8,738 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vopnafjordur (ISVPN) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Reykjavík to San Francisco by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Reykjavík and San Francisco by air is around 6,778 Kilometres (4,212 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.32t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Reykjavík to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

539kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Reykjavík to San Francisco. 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
Alaska Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
WestJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Alaska Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+5 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Alaska Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEURFD15 → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Reykjavík to San Francisco By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Reykjavík to San Francisco by Air freight

Quickest air route

Keflavik International Airport to Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport

Closest airports

Keflavik International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

Most frequent

Keflavik International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport

Reykjavík to San Francisco by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Vopnafjordur to Houston

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