Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Reykjavík and Belfast is 9 days 12h. Ships depart from Reykjavík (ISREY) and arrive at Belfast (GBBEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Reykjavík and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Reykjavík (ISREY) and arrive into Belfast (GBBEL) around 9 days 12h later. These services are operated by Eimskip.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Reykjavík to Belfast takes around 9hrs. Flights depart from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and arrive at Belfast International Airport (BFS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Reykjavík and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Belfast International Airport (BFS) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by DHL and the typical transit time is around 9hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Reykjavík and Belfast. Cargo flights depart from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and arrive at Belfast International Airport (BFS) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 9hrs. DHL operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Reykjavík to Belfast by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Reykjavík and Belfast by cargo ship is 1,940 Nautical Miles (3,594 Kilometres / 2,233 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Reykjavík (ISREY) and Belfast (GBBEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Reykjavík to Belfast by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Reykjavík and Belfast by air is around 2,401 Kilometres (1,492 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

402kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Reykjavík to Belfast. 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 Reykjavík to Belfast?

Accepted Answer

149kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Reykjavík to Belfast. 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
DHLFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BLUE → Belfast-Rotterdam / IRISHS5 / NIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, BG Freight, CMA CGM, COSCO
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