Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Helsinki and Marseille is 20 days 4h. Ships depart from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Helsinki and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 20 days 4h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Helsinki to Marseille takes around 10h 25m. Flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Helsinki and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, KLM, Vueling, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 13h to send cargo via road from Helsinki and Marseille. 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 Marseille by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Marseille by cargo ship is 3,606 Nautical Miles (6,679 Kilometres / 4,150 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kotka (FIKTK) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Helsinki to Marseille?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Marseille by road is 3,562 Kilometres (2,213 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 13h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Helsinki to Marseille by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Marseille by air is around 2,323 Kilometres (1,444 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

528kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Helsinki to Marseille. 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 Marseille?

Accepted Answer

144kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Helsinki to Marseille. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Vueling	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL02 → Levante Express → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL02 → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → CALEX	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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