Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Iceland and Norway is 7 days 11h. Ships depart from Reykjavík (ISREY) and arrive at Tananger (NOTAE) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Iceland and Norway?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Reykjavík (ISREY) and arrive into Tananger (NOTAE) around 7 days 11h later. These services are operated by Eimskip and Eimskip.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Iceland to Norway takes around 2h 40m. Flights depart from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and arrive at Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Iceland and Norway?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by SAS and Icelandair and the typical transit time is around 2h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Iceland and Norway by cargo ship is 1,657 Nautical Miles (3,068 Kilometres / 1,907 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Reykjavík (ISREY) and Tananger (NOTAE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Iceland to Norway by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Iceland and Norway by air is around 1,783 Kilometres (1,108 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

487kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Iceland to Norway. 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 Norway?

Accepted Answer

48kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Iceland to Norway. 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
SAS	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Icelandair	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Transavia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Edelweiss Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BLUE → NLNO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, Maersk, North Sea Line
BLUE → Rotterdam-Norway	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, CMA CGM, ACOL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BLUE → TA1 / NEUATL1 → SCANDI9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, Maersk, MSC, Unifeeder
BLUE → EPIC / EPIC3 / IO3 / IO2 / IP1 → SCANDI9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL, Unifeeder
BLUE → VICTORY / EAG / EUG / ATG1 → SCANDI9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, Unifeeder
BLUE → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → SCANDI9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, Unifeeder
BLUE → TA3 / NEUATL3 → SCANDI9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, MSC, Maersk, Unifeeder
BLUE → AE5 / Albatros → SCANDI9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, Maersk, MSC, Unifeeder
BLUE → North Sea → SCANDI9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, Maersk, Unifeeder

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Iceland to Norway By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Iceland to Norway by Air freight

Quickest air route

Keflavik International Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen

Most frequent

Keflavik International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes

Iceland to Norway by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Reykjavík to Tananger

Cargo flights

Grundartangi to Moss

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