Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Egypt and Finland is 17 days 13h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Kotka (FIKTK) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Egypt and Finland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Kotka (FIKTK) around 17 days 13h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Egypt to Finland takes around 11h 40m. Flights depart from Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Egypt and Finland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Egypt and Finland. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 12h 40m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Egypt to Finland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and Finland by cargo ship is 4,290 Nautical Miles (7,946 Kilometres / 4,937 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Kotka (FIKTK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Egypt to Finland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and Finland by air is around 3,434 Kilometres (2,134 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

737kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Egypt 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 Egypt to Finland?

Accepted Answer

104kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Egypt 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
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT → FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NEX → FI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Egypt to Finland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Egypt to Finland by Air freight

Quickest air route

Borj El Arab International Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport

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Cairo International Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport

Egypt to Finland by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Alexandria to Kotka

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