Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Helsinki and Paris is 8 days 16h. Ships depart from Helsinki (FIHEL) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Helsinki and Paris?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Helsinki (FIHEL) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 8 days 16h later. These services are operated by OOCL, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, OOCL, OOCL, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, X-Press Feeders, MSC, OOCL, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Helsinki to Paris takes around 3h 6m. Flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Helsinki and Paris?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Finnair, SAS, KLM, Lufthansa, SAS, Finnair, LOT and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 3h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Helsinki and Paris. Cargo flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 3h 6m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Paris by cargo ship is 1,284 Nautical Miles (2,379 Kilometres / 1,478 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Helsinki (FIHEL) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Helsinki to Paris?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Paris by road is 3,124 Kilometres (1,941 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 Paris by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Paris by air is around 3,458 Kilometres (2,149 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Paris-Orly Airport (ORY).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

155kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Helsinki to Paris. 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 Paris?

Accepted Answer

316kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Helsinki to Paris. 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 day	Airbus A320+3 others
SAS	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+4 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others
SAS	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+3 others
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+8 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Vueling	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GBX / GFS → AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FLX → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FI1 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FI1 → NEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
GBX / GFS → TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
GBX / GFS → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FLX → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BAL10 → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL10 → MSC - NWC to SAEC - String I-X	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
BAL10 → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL10 → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
BAL10 → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL10 → NWC To/From Spain and Portugal Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL10 → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL10 → AES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
GFX →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
BAL10 → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GBX / GFS → JPSW / JPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FLX → FUJI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BAL10 → CANADA EXPRESS	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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