Shipping rates from China to Iceland
Summary:This article will give you a detailed introduction to the shipping rates from China to Iceland using four international logistics methods: the price of shipping goods from China to Iceland by sea freight FCL, the price of shipping goods from China to Iceland by sea freight LCL, the air freight cost of shipping goods from China's international airport to Iceland, and the express freight costs from China to Iceland using four express delivery methods. The detailed description allows customers to understand the international logistics transportation methods from China to Iceland and their freight prices, so as to better choose the freight method.

Shipping FCL prices from China to Iceland
Using sea freight FCL from China to Reykjavik, Iceland, because there is no direct route to Reykjavik, it is necessary to transfer to the Port of Rotterdam in Denmark before reaching Reykjavik.
The following introduces the freight price from Shanghai Yangshan Port, China to Rotterdam Port in the Netherlands using sea freight FCL, and then adds $500 to the price of the three containers to explain the price of sea freight FCL from China to Iceland.
Departure Port |
DestinationPort | Shipping line | Delivery time/day | Transshipment port | 20GP | 40GP | 40HC | Validity period |
YANGSHAN, SHANGHAI |
ROTTERDAM | OOCL | 37 | DIR | 1200 | 1500 | 1500 | 2024-01-29—2024-02-10 |
YANGSHAN, SHANGHAI |
ROTTERDAM | YML | 36 | DIR | 1250 | 1600 | 1600 | 2024-02-01—2024-02-29 |
YANGSHAN, SHANGHAI |
ROTTERDAM | ONE | 38 | DIR | 1300 | 1800 | 1800 | 2024-02-01—2024-02-29 |
YANGSHAN, SHANGHAI |
ROTTERDAM | EMC | 35 | DIR | 1400 | 2000 | 2000 | 2024-02-01—2024-02-14 |
From the price list, we select OOCL and EMC Evergreen Shipping, two shipping companies that ship full container from China to the Netherlands, for detailed explanation of freight prices:
1. Shipping company OOCL provides shipping container transportation services from China to the Netherlands:
·It takes 37 days of sea travel time to ship full container from China to the Netherlands
·For shipping containers from China to the Netherlands, DIR means direct sailing to the port of Rotterdam
·For shipping containers from China to the Netherlands, how much is a 20-foot standard container?
The price of a 20-foot standard container is 164,088 Icelandic kronor (ISK)
·How much is a 40-foot standard container and a 40-foot high cabinet container from China to the Netherlands?
Their prices are the same, 205,110 Icelandic kronor (ISK)
·The validity period of the sea freight from China to the Netherlands is from January 29, 2024 to February 10, 2024.
The price of shipping a full container from China to Iceland is: a 20-foot container is 232,458 Icelandic kronor, a 40-foot container and a 40-foot high cabinet are 273,480 Icelandic kronor.
2. The shipping company for shipping full containers from China to the Netherlands is EMC Evergreen Shipping:
·It takes 35 days for a Chinese shipping container to come to the Netherlands
·Shipping containers from China to the Netherlands sail directly to the port of Rotterdam
·What are the prices of three standard containers for shipping full containers from China to the Netherlands?
The price of a 20-foot small container is 191,436 Icelandic kronor (ISK).The price of a 40-foot large container and a 40-foot high cabinet is 273,480 Icelandic kronor (ISK)
·The validity period of the sea freight from China to the Netherlands is from February 1, 2024 to February 14, 2024.
The price of China's sea freight to Iceland is: the price of a 20-foot container is 259,806 Icelandic kronor, and the price of a 40-foot container and a 40-foot high cabinet is 341,850 Icelandic kronor.
The cheapest shipping company for shipping goods from China to Iceland is OOCL Orient Overseas Container Line, and the most expensive is EMC Evergreen Shipping.
Note:
At the Rotterdam transit port, if the weight of a single piece of cargo exceeds 25KG, it needs to be palletized.[Palletization: placing a number of identical or different goods on a pallet (also called a pallet, pallet), and fixing and packaging them with wrapping film, binding tape and other materials to form a whole]
Pleasepay special attention:
Stones/stone products/ceramic products/nicotine-containing pharmaceutical goods are not accepted
Shipping LCL prices from China to Iceland
There are many departure cities in China, such as: Shenzhen, Dongguan, Foshan, Guangzhou, Nanning, Jiangmen, Shantou, Shunde, Wuhan, Hubei, Xiamen, Yangjiang, Zhaoqing, Zhongshan, Zhuhai, Yiwu, etc.
Below is the LCL freight price from China to Iceland, taking Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China as the departure city. The following price list is for LCL from China to Reykjavik, Iceland:
Destination Port |
Volume range | Ocean Freight (USD) |
MIN | Shipping line |
Delivery time/day |
Reykjavik | 0~15 | 124 | 2 | HMM/MSK/OOCL | 38 |

Detailed introduction to LCL freight from China to Reykjavik, Iceland:
·The LCL freight from China to Iceland is 16955.76 Icelandic Krona (ISK) per cubic meter
·The minimum shipping volume of goods from China to Iceland is two cubic meters
·The shipping companies for LCL from China to Iceland include HMM Korea Hyundai Merchant Marine
Co., Ltd., MSK Maersk Line, and COSCO China Ocean Shipping Group
·The sea transportation time required for LCL from China to Iceland is 38 days
Major cities in Iceland
Major cities in Iceland:
Reykjavik, Kópavogur, Akureyri, etc.
1.Reykjavik: As the capital and largest city of Iceland
2.Kópavogur: The second largest city in Iceland and one of the main fishing ports
3.Akureyri: Iceland's famous fishery processing industry center
Shipping rates from China to Iceland using express
There are four express delivery methods for transporting goods from China to Iceland:
Hong
Kong DHL Express, FEDEX Federal Express, UPS International Express, Guangzhou EMS
Express.
The following introduces the express delivery costs of transporting goods from China to
Iceland using four express delivery channels:
[Note: The following four express delivery prices are converted from RMB (RMB) to Icelandic
Krona (ISK)]
Weight(kg) | Price(ISK) |
31-49 | 963.37 |
50-69 | 963.37 |
70-99 | 1134.72 |
100-199 | 1134.72 |
200-299 | 1134.72 |
300-499 | 1134.72 |
500 and above | 1134.72 |

Hong Kong DHL Express Cost from China to Iceland:
·For goods weighing 31~69kg, the express delivery fee is 963.37 Icelandic Krona (ISK) per kilogram
·For goods weighing 70~500kg and above, the express delivery fee is 1134.72 Icelandic Krona (ISK) per kilogram
Weight(kg) | Price(ISK) |
21-44 | 1009.07 |
45-70 | 997.64 |
71-99 | 990.03 |
100-299 | 980.51 |
300-499 | 967.18 |
500-999 | 946.24 |
1000 and above | 940.53 |
FEDEX FedEx Cost from China to Iceland:
·For goods weighing 21~44kg, the express delivery fee is 1009.07 Icelandic Krona (ISK) per kilogram
·For goods weighing 300~499kg, the express delivery fee is 967.18 Icelandic Krona (ISK) per kilogram
·For goods weighing more than 1000kg, the express delivery fee is 940.53 Icelandic Krona (ISK) per kilogram
Weight(kg) | Price(ISK) |
21-44 | 4721.67 |
45-70 | 4721.67 |
71-99 | 4569.36 |
100-299 | 4569.36 |
300-499 | 4436.09 |
500-999 | 4436.09 |
1000 and above | 4436.09 |
UPS international express delivery fees from China to Iceland:
·For goods weighing 21~70kg, the express delivery fee is 4721.67 Icelandic kronor (ISK) per kilogram
·For goods weighing 71~299kg, the express delivery fee is 4569.36 Icelandic kronor (ISK) per kilogram
·For goods weighing 300~1000kg and above, the express delivery fee is 4436.09 Icelandic kronor (ISK) per kilogram
Guangzhou EMS Express currently does not have express service from China to IcelandShipping rates from China to Iceland
1.The price of shipping goods from China to Iceland by full container:
The price range of containers: 232458~341850 Icelandic kronor (ISK)per
kilogram
The LCL price is 16955.76 Icelandic kronor (ISK) per kilogram
Hong Kong DHL Express price range: 963.37~1134.72 Icelandic kronor (ISK) per
kilogram
FEDEX Federal Express price range: 940.53~1009.07 Icelandic kronor (ISK) per
kilogram
UPS International Express price range: 4436.09~4721.67 Icelandic kronor (ISK) per
kilogram
Using express delivery from China to Iceland, the express delivery cost of FEDEX Federal Express is the cheapest, and the express delivery cost of UPS International Express is the most expensive.
Why choose us?

·Low transportation cost:
When China transports goods to Iceland, each mode of transportation we provide is a
comprehensive measure of customer needs, the nature of the goods, and the transportation time,
and adopts the lowest freight.
·Customs clearance service:
Our company has a stable and long-term cooperation with the relevant departments of the customs,
and can assist you in completing customs declaration, inspection, tax payment and other
procedures to ensure that the goods pass through the customs smoothly.
·Warehousing service:
We can provide customers with temporary storage services for goods. We will also be responsible
for receiving and storing goods to ensure the safety and integrity of the goods.
·Various services:
We provide you with pickup, trailer, warehousing and other services. Pickup means we go to the
departure point of the goods to pick up the goods; after picking up the goods, we will arrange
the corresponding trailer or transport vehicle to deliver the goods to the designated
destination; there are various types of warehousing services: temporary warehousing, long-term
warehousing, refrigerated warehousing, etc. We will choose the appropriate storage environment
according to the characteristics of the goods and your needs.
How to choose the best international logistics transportation method to send goods from China to Iceland?
If you are an individual who wants to transport goods from China to Iceland:
·For large quantities of goods, choose sea freight LCL, which is low-cost and suitable for
larger goods.
·For small quantities and lightweight goods, you can choose international express, such as:
Hong Kong DHL Express, UPS International Express, FedEx Federal Express, etc.
·For expensive and time-sensitive goods, it is recommended to choose fast air transport.
If you are representing a company to transport goods from China to Iceland:
·For large quantities of heavy goods, you can choose sea freight FCL, which can not only
protect the goods, but also reduce transportation costs.
·For urgent and high-value goods, you can choose fast and reliable air transport.