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 16 days 15h. Ships depart from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive at Helsinki (FIHEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Belfast and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive into Helsinki (FIHEL) around 16 days 15h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and Unifeeder.

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 1 day 20h. 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 every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by KLM and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 20h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Belfast and Helsinki. Cargo flights depart from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 20h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Belfast to Helsinki by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Helsinki by cargo ship is 1,823 Nautical Miles (3,377 Kilometres / 2,098 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 2,667 Kilometres (1,657 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

369kg CO₂ (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

138kg - 199kg CO₂ (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	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+3 others
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	HEINRICH EHLER+1 others
Unifeeder	Every 1-2 weeks	RANGER+3 others
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