Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Reykjavík and Vancouver is 48 days 3h. Ships depart from Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ) and arrive at Oakland (USOAK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Reykjavík and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ) and arrive into Oakland (USOAK) around 48 days 3h later. These services are operated by Eimskip.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Reykjavík to Vancouver takes around 7h 45m. Flights depart from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Reykjavík and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Icelandair and the typical transit time is around 7h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Reykjavík and Vancouver by cargo ship is 11,095 Nautical Miles (20,547 Kilometres / 12,768 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ) and Oakland (USOAK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Reykjavík to Vancouver by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Reykjavík and Vancouver by air is around 5,691 Kilometres (3,536 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.62t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Reykjavík to Vancouver. 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 Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

205kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Reykjavík to Vancouver. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RED → HLX → CALFB / ELSA / TA1 / AL5 / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, Royal Arctic, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming
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