Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Reykjavík is 53 days 11h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Reykjavík (ISREY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Reykjavík (ISREY) around 53 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Reykjavík takes around 15h 41m. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by DHL, Wizz Air, Lufthansa, British Airways, Finnair and Transavia and the typical transit time is around 15h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dubai and Reykjavík. Cargo flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Keflavik International Airport (KEF) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 15h 41m. DHL operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dubai to Reykjavík by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Reykjavík by cargo ship is 16,128 Nautical Miles (29,869 Kilometres / 18,560 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Reykjavík (ISREY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Reykjavík by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Reykjavík by air is around 7,108 Kilometres (4,417 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.38t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai to Reykjavík. 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 Dubai to Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

319kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai to Reykjavík. 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	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Wizz Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
British Airways	Daily	Boeing 777+3 others
Finnair	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Transavia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDUS → GRN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM, Eimskip
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