Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Helsinki and Copenhagen is 1 day 23h. Ships depart from Helsinki (FIHEL) and arrive at Kiel Canal (DECKL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Helsinki and Copenhagen?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Helsinki (FIHEL) and arrive into Kiel Canal (DECKL) around 1 day 23h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Unifeeder, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Helsinki to Copenhagen takes around 1h 16m. Flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Malmö Sturup Airport (MMX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Helsinki and Copenhagen?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Malmö Sturup Airport (MMX) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines and SAS and the typical transit time is around 1h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Helsinki and Copenhagen. Cargo flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Malmö Sturup Airport (MMX) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 1h 16m. UPS Airlines and SAS operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 23h 51m to send cargo via road from Helsinki and Copenhagen. 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 Copenhagen by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Copenhagen by cargo ship is 1,841 Nautical Miles (3,409 Kilometres / 2,118 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Helsinki (FIHEL) and Arhus (DKAAR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Helsinki to Copenhagen?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Copenhagen by road is 884 Kilometres (549 Miles) and will typically take around 23h 51m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Helsinki to Copenhagen by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Copenhagen by air is around 893 Kilometres (555 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

309kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Helsinki to Copenhagen. 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 Copenhagen?

Accepted Answer

118kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Helsinki to Copenhagen. 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
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
SASFreighter	Every few hours	Road Feeder Service+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Finnair	Every few hours	Airbus A319+4 others
SAS	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Sunclass Airlines	N/A
SASFreighter	Every few hours	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+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
H / UNIF - H	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Unifeeder
HAMRAU / NC03	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, CMA CGM
AGAPOME	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NE02 / UNIF - NE02	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Unifeeder

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FI1 / IE5 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Helsinki to Copenhagen By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Helsinki to Copenhagen by Air freight

Quickest air route

Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Malmö Sturup Airport

Closest airports

Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Copenhagen Kastrup Airport

Helsinki to Copenhagen by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Helsinki to Kiel Canal

Closest seaports

Helsinki to Arhus

Helsinki to Copenhagen by Road

Quickest road route

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