Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Helsinki and Malmö is 8 days 6h. Ships depart from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive at Helsingborg (SEHEL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Helsinki and Malmö?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive into Helsingborg (SEHEL) around 8 days 6h later. These services are operated by Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Helsinki to Malmö takes around 1h 14m. Flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Malmö Sturup Airport (MMX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Helsinki and Malmö?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Malmö Sturup Airport (MMX) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines, SAS and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1h 14m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Helsinki and Malmö. Cargo flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Malmö Sturup Airport (MMX) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1h 14m. UPS Airlines and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Helsinki to Malmö by road?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

What is the distance between Helsinki to Malmö by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Malmö by cargo ship is 1,037 Nautical Miles (1,921 Kilometres / 1,194 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kotka (FIKTK) and Helsingborg (SEHEL).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Helsinki to Malmö?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Malmö by road is 2,372 Kilometres (1,474 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 1h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Helsinki to Malmö by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Malmö by air is around 866 Kilometres (538 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Malmö Sturup Airport (MMX).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

153kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Helsinki to Malmö. 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 Helsinki to Malmö?

Accepted Answer

69kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Helsinki to Malmö. 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
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
SAS	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
SASFreighter	Daily	Road Feeder Service+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
L02 → L40	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BAL02 → BAL05	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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