Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Diego and Helsinki is 44 days 8h. Ships depart from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive at Helsinki (FIHEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between San Diego and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive into Helsinki (FIHEL) around 44 days 8h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Diego to Helsinki takes around 19h 40m. Flights depart from San Diego International Airport (SAN) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Diego and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Helsinki by cargo ship is 22,067 Nautical Miles (40,867 Kilometres / 25,394 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Long Beach (USLGB) and Helsinki (FIHEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between San Diego to Helsinki by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Helsinki by air is around 11,261 Kilometres (6,997 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.5t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Diego to Helsinki. 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 San Diego to Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

507kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Diego to Helsinki. 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
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL5 → FI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Swan-Sentosa → NWCMAR → BAL10	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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