Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Durban and Reykjavík is 51 days 22h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Reykjavík (ISREY) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Durban and Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Reykjavík (ISREY) around 51 days 22h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Durban to Reykjavík takes around 20h 31m. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Durban and Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 20h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Reykjavík by cargo ship is 17,278 Nautical Miles (31,999 Kilometres / 19,884 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Reykjavík (ISREY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Durban to Reykjavík by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Reykjavík by air is around 10,984 Kilometres (6,825 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.54t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Durban 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 Durban to Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

636kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Durban 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
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Ingwe → INDUS → GRN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, MSC, Eimskip
Ingwe → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → GRN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Eimskip
Ingwe → EC5 → GRN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, MSC, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Yang Ming, Eimskip
NWC to SAF → BAL09 → RED	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Eimskip, Royal Arctic

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