Vancouver to Reykjavík By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Vancouver, Canada to Reykjavík, Iceland by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Vancouver International Airport to Keflavik International Airport
Duration / Frequency
7h 25m, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
n/a
Container Ship
Houston to Reykjavík
Duration / Frequency
31 days 7h, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
1.14t CO₂e
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Vancouver to Reykjavík by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Vancouver to Reykjavík by plane will take about 7h 25m and departs from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrives into Keflavik International Airport (KEF). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Icelandair is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
Quickest air route
Vancouver International Airport to Keflavik International Airport
The quickest way to get from Vancouver to Reykjavík by ship will take about 31 days 7h and departs from Houston (USHOU) and arrives into Reykjavík (ISREY). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Vancouver to Reykjavík by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Vancouver and Reykjavík is 31 days 7h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Reykjavík (ISREY) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Reykjavík (ISREY) around 31 days 7h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Seaboard Marine, MSC, OOCL, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC and Hapag-Lloyd.
The quickest flight from Vancouver to Reykjavík takes around 7h 25m. Flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Keflavik International Airport (KEF).
Scheduled flights between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Icelandair and the typical transit time is around 7h 25m.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Vancouver and Reykjavík. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between Vancouver and Reykjavík by cargo ship is 6,893 Nautical Miles (12,765 Kilometres / 7,932 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Reykjavík (ISREY).
The distance between Vancouver and Reykjavík by air is around 5,691 Kilometres (3,536 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF).
1.14t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vancouver 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.
n/a is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vancouver 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.