Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Finland to United States by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Finland and United States is 17 days 10h. Ships depart from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Finland and United States?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 17 days 10h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and OOCL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Finland to United States by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Finland to United States takes around 8h 58m. Flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Finland and United States?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Finnair, Icelandair, KLM, SAS and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 8h 58m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Finland and United States?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Finland and United States. Cargo flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Kansas City International Airport (MCI) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 3h. UPS Airlines operates Airbus A300-600 Freighter, Boeing 757-200 Freighter, Boeing 747-8F Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter and Boeing 767-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Finland to United States by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Finland and United States by cargo ship is 4,359 Nautical Miles (8,072 Kilometres / 5,016 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kotka (FIKTK) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Finland to United States by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Finland and United States by air is around 6,607 Kilometres (4,106 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Finland to United States by sea?

Accepted Answer

712kg - 749kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Finland to United States. 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 Finland to United States?

Accepted Answer

220kg - 512kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Finland to United States. 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
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Icelandair	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
KLM	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
SAS	Every 2-4 weeks	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Icelandair	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
SAS	Every 2-4 weeks	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Finnair	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesF	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	VERA RAMBOW+5 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL RAUMA+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	VERA RAMBOW+7 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL RAUMA+1 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	VUOKSI MAERSK+18 others
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Finland to United States By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Finland to United States by Air freight

Quickest air route

Helsinki Vantaa Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

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Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Kansas City International Airport

Finland to United States by Container ship

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Kotka to New York

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Kotka to Charleston

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