Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Iceland to South Korea by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Iceland and South Korea is 51 days 4h. Ships depart from Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Iceland and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 51 days 4h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Iceland to South Korea by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Iceland to South Korea takes around 20h 44m. Flights depart from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Iceland and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by SAS, Finnair, LOT and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 20h 44m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Iceland and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Iceland and South Korea. 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 Iceland to South Korea by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Iceland and South Korea by cargo ship is 15,589 Nautical Miles (28,871 Kilometres / 17,939 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Iceland to South Korea by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Iceland and South Korea by air is around 10,079 Kilometres (6,263 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Iceland to South Korea by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.55t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Iceland to South Korea. 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 Iceland to South Korea?

Accepted Answer

464kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Iceland to South Korea. 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
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CGOW - IRN → FAL8 → IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IRN / CGOW - IRN → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CGOW, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, HMM
IRN / CGOW - IRN → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CGOW, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, ONE, HMM
IRN / CGOW - IRN → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → FE6 / Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CGOW, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
IRN / CGOW - IRN → NE4 / AE5 → QJX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CGOW, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CCL, SJJS
IRN / CGOW - IRN → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → BKYX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CGOW, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, EAS
IRN / CGOW - IRN → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → Russia-China	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CGOW, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, TRANSIT
IRN / CGOW - IRN → NE4 / AE5 → US3 / TP15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CGOW, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Iceland to South Korea By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Keflavik International Airport to Incheon International Airport

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Reydarfjordur to Busan

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