Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Helsinki and Shanghai is 35 days 3h. Ships depart from Helsinki (FIHEL) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Helsinki and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Helsinki (FIHEL) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 35 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Helsinki to Shanghai takes around 8h 56m. Flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Helsinki and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Juneyao Airlines, Finnair, Juneyao Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 8h 56m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Helsinki and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 8h 56m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Helsinki to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Shanghai by cargo ship is 12,513 Nautical Miles (23,174 Kilometres / 14,399 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Helsinki (FIHEL) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Helsinki to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Shanghai by air is around 9,612 Kilometres (5,972 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.85t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Helsinki to Shanghai. 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 Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

358kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Helsinki to Shanghai. 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
Finnair	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900
Juneyao Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+8 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Japan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FLX → EURAF3 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → FAL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → CIMEX7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → A3NANL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → KCM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → HBB → VESPUCCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → MEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → ASEA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → VESPUCCI → HBB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → SEAS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → FAL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → ASAFGR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → BOHAI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → AS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → HIXP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → MANB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → TWPKS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → ACSA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → WAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → PEX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → M2X	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → CBX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → PEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → CPNW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 → MEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EURAF3 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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