Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from China to Finland by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between China and Finland is 38 days 23h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Helsinki (FIHEL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between China and Finland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Helsinki (FIHEL) around 38 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from China to Finland by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from China to Finland takes around 9h 18m. Flights depart from Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between China and Finland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Juneyao Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 18m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between China and Finland?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between China and Finland. Cargo flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 20h 35m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between China to Finland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between China and Finland by cargo ship is 14,604 Nautical Miles (27,046 Kilometres / 16,805 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Helsinki (FIHEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between China to Finland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between China and Finland by air is around 6,677 Kilometres (4,149 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from China to Finland by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.22t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from China to Finland. 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 China to Finland?

Accepted Answer

209kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from China to Finland. 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
Juneyao Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Air France	Daily	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Lion → BAL10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL1 → HAMRAU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Swan-Sentosa → BAL10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EES → FI1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
Lion → BAL10	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FAL1 → HAMRAU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Britannia → BAL10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Swan-Sentosa → BAL10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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China to Finland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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China to Finland by Air freight

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Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport

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Beijing Capital International Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport

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Yantian to Helsinki

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