Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Iceland and Netherlands is 2 days 19h. Ships depart from Reykjavík (ISREY) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Iceland and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Reykjavík (ISREY) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 2 days 19h later. These services are operated by Eimskip.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Iceland to Netherlands takes around 3h 10m. Flights depart from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Iceland and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Transavia, Icelandair, flyCAA, SAS, British Airways, SAS, Lufthansa and Finnair and the typical transit time is around 3h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Iceland and Netherlands by cargo ship is 1,225 Nautical Miles (2,269 Kilometres / 1,410 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Reykjavík (ISREY) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Iceland to Netherlands by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Iceland and Netherlands by air is around 2,040 Kilometres (1,268 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

312kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Iceland to Netherlands. 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 Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

133kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Iceland to Netherlands. 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
Transavia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Icelandair	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8
flyCAA	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A321neo+3 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+7 others
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BLUE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip
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