Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Berlin and Helsinki is 3 days 15h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Helsinki (FIHEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Berlin and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Helsinki (FIHEL) around 3 days 15h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Unifeeder, Maersk, DIAL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Unifeeder, Unifeeder, Unifeeder, Unifeeder, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Unifeeder, X-Press Feeders, X-Press Feeders, ONE, CMA CGM, MSC, X-Press Feeders, Yang Ming, ONE, X-Press Feeders, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, ONE, MSC, ONE, MSC, MSC, ONE, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Berlin to Helsinki takes around 1h 55m. Flights depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Berlin and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Finnair, Eurowings, SAS, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 1h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Berlin and Helsinki. Cargo flights depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 1h 55m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Berlin to Helsinki by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 1h to send cargo via road from Berlin and Helsinki. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Berlin to Helsinki by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Helsinki by cargo ship is 928 Nautical Miles (1,718 Kilometres / 1,067 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Helsinki (FIHEL).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Berlin to Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Helsinki by road is 2,109 Kilometres (1,310 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 1h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Berlin to Helsinki by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Helsinki by air is around 1,130 Kilometres (702 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

176kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Berlin 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Berlin to Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

147kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Berlin 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
Finnair	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo
SAS	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A321+8 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Embraer 170+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
C	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
H / UNIF - H	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Unifeeder
GBX / DIAL - GBX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	DIAL, MSC
FLX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
H / UNIF - H	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM, Unifeeder
E8 / UNIF - E8	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM, Unifeeder
DENMS3 / Z98 / NO1 / CMA - DENMS3 \| ML - Z98 \| UNIF - NO1	Direct	N/A	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, Maersk, Unifeeder
E8 / UNIF - E8	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Unifeeder
H / UNIF - H	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Unifeeder
C → H	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder
C	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder
C → NO1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder
C → F	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder
H / UNIF - H	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Unifeeder
H / UNIF - H → N24 / F	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Unifeeder
H / UNIF - H → Z98 / NO1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Unifeeder
C → E8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder
CMA - EUROMAR → GFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
CMA - DENMS3 \| ML - Z98 \| UNIF - NO1 → GFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
FE5 → FI1 / IE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
FAL8 → BALT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Condor → BAL10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CMA - EUROMAR → BBX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
FE3 → FI1 / IE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
LUX → FI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CMA - DENMS3 \| ML - Z98 \| UNIF - NO1 → BBX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
TA4 → Z98	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TA4 → N24	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AES → BAL10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL6 → BALT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Israel Express → BAL10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL7 → BALT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AL5 → FI1 / IE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
IPAK → BAL10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IOX / ISE → FI1 / IE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
Lion → BAL10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → BAL10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE5 → FI1 / IE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → BAL10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
DIAL - GBX → BAL10	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Berlin to Helsinki By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Berlin to Helsinki by Air freight

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