Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Helsinki and Shenzhen is 36 days 6h. Ships depart from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Helsinki and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 36 days 6h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Helsinki to Shenzhen takes around 12h 15m. Flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Helsinki and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Finnair, Juneyao Airlines, KLM, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 12h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Helsinki and Shenzhen. Cargo flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 12h 15m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Helsinki to Shenzhen by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Shenzhen by cargo ship is 14,480 Nautical Miles (26,818 Kilometres / 16,664 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kotka (FIKTK) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Helsinki to Shenzhen by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Shenzhen by air is around 10,669 Kilometres (6,630 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.36t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Helsinki to Shenzhen. 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 Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

468kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Helsinki to Shenzhen. 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
L02 → AE55	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FI1 → FP2 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BAL02 → Griffin → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
L02 → AE55 → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
L02 → AE55 → NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
L02 → AE55 → IA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
L02 → AE55 → PHI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
L02 → AE55 → PHI6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Helsinki to Shenzhen By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

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Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Helsinki to Shenzhen by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Kotka to Hong Kong

Closest seaports

Kotka to Yantian

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