Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Reykjavík and Boston is 6 days 13h. Ships depart from Reykjavík (ISREY) and arrive at Portland (USPWM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Reykjavík and Boston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Reykjavík (ISREY) and arrive into Portland (USPWM) around 6 days 13h later. These services are operated by Eimskip.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Reykjavík to Boston takes around 5h 38m. Flights depart from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Reykjavík and Boston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Icelandair and flyCAA and the typical transit time is around 5h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Reykjavík and Boston by cargo ship is 2,288 Nautical Miles (4,238 Kilometres / 2,634 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Reykjavík (ISREY) and Portland (USPWM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Reykjavík to Boston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Reykjavík and Boston by air is around 3,879 Kilometres (2,410 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

620kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Reykjavík to Boston. 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 Boston?

Accepted Answer

284kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Reykjavík to Boston. 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
Icelandair	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
flyCAA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GRN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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