Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belfast and Helsinki is 11 days 1h. Ships depart from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive at Helsinki (FIHEL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Belfast and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive into Helsinki (FIHEL) around 11 days 1h later. These services are operated by BG Freight, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Belfast to Helsinki takes around 9h 53m. Flights depart from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belfast and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9h 53m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Helsinki by cargo ship is 1,684 Nautical Miles (3,118 Kilometres / 1,937 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Belfast (GBBEL) and Helsinki (FIHEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Belfast to Helsinki by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Helsinki by air is around 2,272 Kilometres (1,412 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

371kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Belfast 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 Belfast to Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

218kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Belfast 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A319+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Belfast-Rotterdam → SKIP - Finland/Latvia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight
IRISHS5 → BALT1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ISX → BALT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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