Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Helsinki and Amsterdam is 5 days 12h. Ships depart from Helsinki (FIHEL) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Helsinki and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Helsinki (FIHEL) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 5 days 12h later. These services are operated by X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, Unifeeder, X-Press Feeders, BG Freight, X-Press Feeders and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Helsinki to Amsterdam takes around 2h 29m. Flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Helsinki and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Finnair, SAS, Lufthansa, SAS, Lufthansa, Finnair and LOT and the typical transit time is around 2h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Helsinki and Amsterdam. Cargo flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 29m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 6h to send cargo via road from Helsinki and Amsterdam. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Helsinki to Amsterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Amsterdam by cargo ship is 1,129 Nautical Miles (2,091 Kilometres / 1,299 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Helsinki (FIHEL) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Helsinki to Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Amsterdam by road is 2,726 Kilometres (1,694 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 6h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Helsinki to Amsterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Amsterdam by air is around 1,523 Kilometres (946 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

203kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Helsinki to Amsterdam. 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 Helsinki to Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

107kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Helsinki to Amsterdam. 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	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Finnair	Daily	Airbus A321+1 others
SAS	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
SAS	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+6 others
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others
LOT	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
BALT1	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
E7 / UNIF - E7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, X-Press Feeders
FI1 / BBX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, ONE
Finland/Latvia / SKIP - Finland/Latvia	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, SKIP
BBX1 → GFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
FI1 → BBX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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