Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Helsinki and Milan is 18 days 17h. Ships depart from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Helsinki and Milan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 18 days 17h later. These services are operated by ONE, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Helsinki to Milan takes around 3h 9m. Flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Helsinki and Milan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Finnair, SAS, KLM, Lufthansa, SAS, LOT and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 3h 9m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Helsinki and Milan. Cargo flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 3h 9m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 9h to send cargo via road from Helsinki and Milan. 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 Milan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Milan by cargo ship is 3,338 Nautical Miles (6,182 Kilometres / 3,841 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kotka (FIKTK) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Helsinki to Milan?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Milan by road is 3,059 Kilometres (1,901 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 9h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Helsinki to Milan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Milan by air is around 2,355 Kilometres (1,463 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

643kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Helsinki to Milan. 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 Milan?

Accepted Answer

175kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Helsinki to Milan. 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
SAS	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+3 others
LOT	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+3 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FI1 → → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BAL02 → NWC to/from Turkiye → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
BAL02 → NWC to/from Turkiye → Med Canadian Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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