Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Halifax to Helsinki by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Halifax and Helsinki is 17 days 16h. Ships depart from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive at Helsinki (FIHEL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Halifax and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive into Helsinki (FIHEL) around 17 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Halifax to Helsinki by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Halifax to Helsinki takes around 2 days 14h. Flights depart from Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Halifax and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 2 days 14h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Halifax and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Halifax and Helsinki. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Halifax to Helsinki by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Helsinki by cargo ship is 3,864 Nautical Miles (7,156 Kilometres / 4,446 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Halifax (CAHAL) and Helsinki (FIHEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Halifax to Helsinki by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Helsinki by air is around 8,460 Kilometres (5,257 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Halifax to Helsinki by sea?

Accepted Answer

656kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Halifax to Helsinki. 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 Halifax to Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

297kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Halifax to Helsinki. 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
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CANADA EXPRESS → BAL10	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ATA → BAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL5 → FI1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
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