Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Finland and India is 37 days 22h. Ships depart from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive at Kattupalli (INKAT) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Finland and India?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive into Kattupalli (INKAT) around 37 days 22h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Finland to India takes around 8h 35m. Flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Finland and India?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Finnair, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, LOT and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 8h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Finland and India. Cargo flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 16h 6m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Finland to India by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Finland and India by cargo ship is 12,211 Nautical Miles (22,615 Kilometres / 14,053 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kotka (FIKTK) and Kattupalli (INKAT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Finland to India by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Finland and India by air is around 5,230 Kilometres (3,250 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.07t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Finland to India. 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 Finland to India?

Accepted Answer

318kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Finland to India. 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 A330-300
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
KLM	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Road Feeder Service+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FI1 → IO3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL02 → Levante Express → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

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Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

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Kotka to Kattupalli

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Kotka to Ennore

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