Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seattle and Reykjavík is 85 days 18h. Ships depart from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive at Reykjavík (ISREY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seattle and Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive into Reykjavík (ISREY) around 85 days 18h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seattle to Reykjavík takes around 7h 33m. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seattle and Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Icelandair and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 7h 33m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Reykjavík by cargo ship is 21,818 Nautical Miles (40,408 Kilometres / 25,108 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tacoma (USTIW) and Reykjavík (ISREY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seattle to Reykjavík by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Reykjavík by air is around 5,818 Kilometres (3,615 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.61t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seattle 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 Seattle to Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

441kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seattle 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	1-2 times a day	Boeing 757-200 (winglets)+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FP2 / Griffin → BAL09 → RED	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, Eimskip, Royal Arctic
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