Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Iceland to Ireland by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Iceland and Ireland is 8 days 3h. Ships depart from Reykjavík (ISREY) and arrive at Dublin Port (IEDUB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Iceland and Ireland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Reykjavík (ISREY) and arrive into Dublin Port (IEDUB) around 8 days 3h later. These services are operated by Eimskip, Eimskip, Eimskip, Eimskip and Eimskip.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Iceland to Ireland by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Iceland to Ireland takes around 2h 35m. Flights depart from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and arrive at Dublin Airport (DUB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Iceland and Ireland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Dublin Airport (DUB) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Icelandair, flyCAA and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 35m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Iceland and Ireland?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Iceland and Ireland by cargo ship is 1,849 Nautical Miles (3,425 Kilometres / 2,128 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Reykjavík (ISREY) and Dublin Port (IEDUB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Iceland to Ireland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Iceland and Ireland by air is around 1,499 Kilometres (931 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Dublin Airport (DUB).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Iceland to Ireland by sea?

Accepted Answer

526kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Iceland to Ireland. 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 Iceland to Ireland?

Accepted Answer

118kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Iceland to Ireland. 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+1 others
flyCAA	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BLUE → Domestic Ireland2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, BG Freight
BLUE → RODU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, Eucon
BLUE → RODU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, Eucon
BLUE → RDA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, Eucon
BLUE → ISX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, X-Press Feeders

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BLUE → Domestic Ireland2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, BG Freight
BLUE → RODU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, Eucon
BLUE → RODU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, Eucon
BLUE → RDA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, Eucon
BLUE → ISX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, X-Press Feeders
BLUE → Ireland 3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, BG Freight

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