Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Italy and Iceland is 22 days 11h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Reykjavík (ISREY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Italy and Iceland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Reykjavík (ISREY) around 22 days 11h later. These services are operated by ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Italy to Iceland takes around 4hrs. Flights depart from Verona Villafranca Valerio Catullo Airport (VRN) and arrive at Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Italy and Iceland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Verona Villafranca Valerio Catullo Airport (VRN) and Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Neos and the typical transit time is around 4hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Italy and Iceland by cargo ship is 5,696 Nautical Miles (10,549 Kilometres / 6,555 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Reykjavík (ISREY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Italy to Iceland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Italy and Iceland by air is around 2,692 Kilometres (1,673 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Verona Villafranca Valerio Catullo Airport (VRN) and Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.18t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Italy to Iceland. 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 Italy to Iceland?

Accepted Answer

162kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Italy to Iceland. 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
Neos	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+5 others
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A320+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL7 / ZCA → GRN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, Eimskip
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NET2 / NEX → ANTWERP - TEESPORT - GRANGEMOUTH → BLUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, OOCL, COSCO, MSC, Eimskip
NET2 / NEX → BAL09 → RED	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, OOCL, COSCO, MSC, Royal Arctic, Eimskip
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Italy to Iceland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Italy to Iceland by Air freight

Quickest air route

Verona Villafranca Valerio Catullo Airport to Egilsstaðir Airport

Most frequent

Milano Linate Airport to Keflavik International Airport

Italy to Iceland by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Genoa to Reykjavík

Cargo flights

Salerno to Reykjavík

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