Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Madrid to Reykjavík by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Madrid and Reykjavík is 9 days 22h. Ships depart from Bilbao (ESBIO) and arrive at Reykjavík (ISREY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Madrid and Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bilbao (ESBIO) and arrive into Reykjavík (ISREY) around 9 days 22h later. These services are operated by Nirint.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Madrid to Reykjavík by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Madrid to Reykjavík takes around 4h 35m. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Madrid and Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by flyCAA, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 4h 35m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Madrid and Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Reykjavík by cargo ship is 3,094 Nautical Miles (5,730 Kilometres / 3,560 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Reykjavík (ISREY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Madrid to Reykjavík by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Reykjavík by air is around 2,896 Kilometres (1,799 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Madrid to Reykjavík by sea?

Accepted Answer

570kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Madrid to Reykjavík. 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 Madrid to Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

85kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Madrid to Reykjavík. 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	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A319+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECCE → BLUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Nirint, Eimskip
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Israel Express / ZNI → BLUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM, Eimskip
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