Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Helsinki and Bucharest is 35 days 2h. Ships depart from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive at Varna (BGVAR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Helsinki and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive into Varna (BGVAR) around 35 days 2h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Helsinki to Bucharest takes around 10h 39m. Flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Helsinki and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, KLM, Aegean Airlines, SunExpress, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 10h 39m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Helsinki and Bucharest. Cargo flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 10h 39m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 12h to send cargo via road from Helsinki and Bucharest. 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 Bucharest by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Bucharest by cargo ship is 5,715 Nautical Miles (10,583 Kilometres / 6,576 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kotka (FIKTK) and Constanta (ROCND).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Helsinki to Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Bucharest by road is 2,575 Kilometres (1,600 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 12h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Helsinki to Bucharest by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Bucharest by air is around 2,750 Kilometres (1,709 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

961kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Helsinki to Bucharest. 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 Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

207kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Helsinki to Bucharest. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+4 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
SunExpress	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+5 others
LOT	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL02 → NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → Tekirdag to-from Bulgaria	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL02 → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Line B	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL02 → NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → Line B	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL02 → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Line B	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
BAL02 → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
BAL02 → NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
BAL02 → NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
BAL02 → NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → Line B	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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Kotka to Constanta

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