Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Reykjavík and Leipzig is 2 days 19h. Ships depart from Reykjavík (ISREY) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Reykjavík and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Reykjavík (ISREY) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 2 days 19h later. These services are operated by Eimskip.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Reykjavík to Leipzig takes around 9h 43m. Flights depart from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Reykjavík and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by DHL, Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 43m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Reykjavík and Leipzig. Cargo flights depart from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 9h 43m. DHL operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Reykjavík to Leipzig by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Reykjavík and Leipzig by cargo ship is 1,225 Nautical Miles (2,269 Kilometres / 1,410 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Reykjavík (ISREY) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Reykjavík to Leipzig by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Reykjavík and Leipzig by air is around 2,678 Kilometres (1,664 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

312kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Reykjavík to Leipzig. 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 Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

166kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Reykjavík to Leipzig. 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	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+7 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320neo+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BLUE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RED	Direct	1-2 times a week	Royal Arctic, Eimskip
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