Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bordeaux and Helsinki is 21 days 14h. Ships depart from Bassens (FRBAS) and arrive at Helsinki (FIHEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bordeaux and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bassens (FRBAS) and arrive into Helsinki (FIHEL) around 21 days 14h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bordeaux to Helsinki takes around 10hrs. Flights depart from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bordeaux and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by SAS, KLM, Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines and Finnair and the typical transit time is around 10hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Bordeaux 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

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 15h to send cargo via road from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Helsinki by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bordeaux and Helsinki by cargo ship is 1,781 Nautical Miles (3,299 Kilometres / 2,050 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bassens (FRBAS) and Helsinki (FIHEL).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Bordeaux to Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bordeaux and Helsinki by road is 3,704 Kilometres (2,301 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 15h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Bordeaux to Helsinki by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bordeaux and Helsinki by air is around 2,421 Kilometres (1,504 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

305kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

248kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bordeaux 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
SAS	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ATLFEED → FAL3 → BALT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ATLFEED → CALFB → FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ATLFEED → CALFB → UNIF - E8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ATLFEED → CALFB → DENMS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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