Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Helsinki and Porto is 11 days 23h. Ships depart from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive at Leixoes (PTLEI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Helsinki and Porto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive into Leixoes (PTLEI) around 11 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC and X-Press Feeders.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Helsinki to Porto takes around 11h 13m. Flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Helsinki and Porto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM, SAS, Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 11h 13m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Helsinki and Porto. Cargo flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 11h 13m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days to send cargo via road from Helsinki and Porto. 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 Porto by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Porto by cargo ship is 1,996 Nautical Miles (3,697 Kilometres / 2,297 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kotka (FIKTK) and Leixoes (PTLEI).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Helsinki to Porto?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Porto by road is 4,672 Kilometres (2,903 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Helsinki to Porto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Porto by air is around 3,120 Kilometres (1,939 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

396kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Helsinki to Porto. 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 Porto?

Accepted Answer

220kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Helsinki to Porto. 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
SAS	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL02 → NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GFX → NIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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