Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Helsinki and Reykjavík is 11 days 17h. Ships depart from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive at Reykjavík (ISREY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Helsinki and Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive into Reykjavík (ISREY) around 11 days 17h later. These services are operated by X-Press Feeders.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Helsinki to Reykjavík takes around 3h 50m. Flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Helsinki and Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Icelandair and Finnair and the typical transit time is around 3h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Reykjavík by cargo ship is 2,205 Nautical Miles (4,083 Kilometres / 2,537 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Helsinki (FIHEL) and Reykjavík (ISREY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Helsinki to Reykjavík by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Reykjavík by air is around 2,447 Kilometres (1,521 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

504kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Helsinki 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 Helsinki to Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

n/a is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Helsinki 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
Icelandair	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FI1 / BBX1 → BLUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, ONE, Eimskip
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FLX → BALT2 → BLUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Eimskip
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