Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Helsinki and Melbourne is 62 days 13h. Ships depart from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Helsinki and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 62 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Helsinki to Melbourne takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Helsinki and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Juneyao Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Helsinki and Melbourne. 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 Helsinki to Melbourne by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Melbourne by cargo ship is 18,048 Nautical Miles (33,425 Kilometres / 20,769 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kotka (FIKTK) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Helsinki to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Melbourne by air is around 15,429 Kilometres (9,587 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.38t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Helsinki to Melbourne. 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 Helsinki to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

569kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Helsinki to Melbourne. 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
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
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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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