Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rome and Reykjavík is 23 days 17h. Ships depart from Salerno (ITSAL) and arrive at Reykjavík (ISREY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rome and Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Salerno (ITSAL) and arrive into Reykjavík (ISREY) around 23 days 17h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi and Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rome to Reykjavík takes around 5hrs. Flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rome and Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Icelandair, Jet2, Jet2, SAS, British Airways, Wizz Air, Wizz Air, Wizz Air, Wizz Air and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 5hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Reykjavík by cargo ship is 4,242 Nautical Miles (7,856 Kilometres / 4,881 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Salerno (ITSAL) and Reykjavík (ISREY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Rome to Reykjavík by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Reykjavík by air is around 3,323 Kilometres (2,065 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

809kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rome 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 Rome to Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

208kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rome 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
Icelandair	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Jet2	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Jet2	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A319+3 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Euro-Med → BAL09 → RED	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi, MSC, Royal Arctic, Eimskip
Euro Aegean 2 → BAL09 → RED	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi, MSC, Royal Arctic, Eimskip
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