Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Finland and Germany is 2 days 8h. Ships depart from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Finland and Germany?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 2 days 8h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder and Unifeeder.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Finland to Germany takes around 1h 59m. Flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Finland and Germany?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Finnair, Eurowings, SAS, SAS and LOT and the typical transit time is around 1h 59m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Finland and Germany. Cargo flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 2h 40m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Finland to Germany by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 4h to send cargo via road from Finland and Germany. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Finland to Germany by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Finland and Germany by cargo ship is 773 Nautical Miles (1,432 Kilometres / 890 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kotka (FIKTK) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Finland to Germany?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Finland and Germany by road is 2,407 Kilometres (1,496 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 4h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Finland to Germany by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Finland and Germany by air is around 1,130 Kilometres (702 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

205kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Finland to Germany. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Finland to Germany?

Accepted Answer

110kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Finland to Germany. 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
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+3 others
LOT	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+1 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
KLM	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+3 others
LOT	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
F service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, X-Press Feeders
F service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, X-Press Feeders
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GBX / GFS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
BAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
E7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
FLX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BBX1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
GFX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders

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