Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Iceland and Portugal is 10 days 4h. Ships depart from Reykjavík (ISREY) and arrive at Leixoes (PTLEI) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Iceland and Portugal?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Reykjavík (ISREY) and arrive into Leixoes (PTLEI) around 10 days 4h later. These services are operated by Eimskip and Eimskip.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Iceland to Portugal takes around 4h 7m. Flights depart from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Iceland and Portugal?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) depart n/a. These flights are serviced by flyCAA, Jet2, Jet2, Iberia, Transavia, Eurowings and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 4h 7m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Iceland and Portugal by cargo ship is 2,154 Nautical Miles (3,990 Kilometres / 2,479 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Reykjavík (ISREY) and Leixoes (PTLEI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Iceland to Portugal by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Iceland and Portugal by air is around 2,686 Kilometres (1,669 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

412kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Iceland to Portugal. 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 Portugal?

Accepted Answer

n/a is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Iceland to Portugal. 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
flyCAA	N/A
Jet2	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Jet2	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Iberia	2-4 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+2 others
Transavia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others

More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Icelandair	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
flyCAA	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Iberia	2-4 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+2 others
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Transavia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+4 others

More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BLUE → NIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, X-Press Feeders
BLUE → IBC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, ONE, Yang Ming
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BLUE → NIX → GPS / MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, Arkas, Tarros
BLUE → IBC → GPS / MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, ONE, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, Arkas, Tarros
BLUE → AE55 / Griffin → Euro Aegean	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, MSC, Maersk, Grimaldi
BLUE → GBX → Euro Aegean 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Eimskip, X-Press Feeders, Grimaldi
BLUE → GFX → Euro Aegean 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Eimskip, X-Press Feeders, Grimaldi
BLUE → Levante Express → Euro Aegean 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Eimskip, MSC, Grimaldi
BLUE → FE5 / Lion → Euro Aegean 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Eimskip, MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, Grimaldi
BLUE → NWC-USA-SAWC → Euro Aegean 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Eimskip, COSCO, MSC, Grimaldi
BLUE → NWC MOR WAF → Euro Aegean 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Eimskip, MSC, Grimaldi
BLUE → NWC to SAF → Euro Aegean 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Eimskip, MSC, Grimaldi
BLUE → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Euro Aegean 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Eimskip, MSC, Grimaldi
BLUE → VICTORY / EAG / EUG / AT3 / ATG → Euro Aegean 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Eimskip, CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, Grimaldi
BLUE → Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / AT2 / ATE2 / AL3 → Euro Aegean 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Eimskip, ONE, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming, Grimaldi
BLUE → NCLEVANT / NEX → Euro Aegean 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Eimskip, CMA CGM, ANL, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Grimaldi
BLUE → CES → Euro Aegean 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Eimskip, Hapag-Lloyd, Grimaldi
BLUE → SL1 / CAE → Euro Aegean 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Eimskip, Maersk, CMA CGM, Grimaldi
BLUE → LEX / NEL → Euro Aegean 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Eimskip, Yang Ming, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Grimaldi
BLUE → BFS / AE27/ME27/TA27 → Euro Aegean 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Eimskip, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Grimaldi

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Iceland to Portugal By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

Iceland to Portugal by Air freight

Quickest air route

Keflavik International Airport to Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport

Most frequent

Keflavik International Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

Iceland to Portugal by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Reykjavík to Leixoes

Cargo flights

Grundartangi to Setubal

More about shipping cargo and freight from Iceland to Portugal by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Iceland

Shipping to Portugal