Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Helsinki and Seoul is 57 days 5h. Ships depart from Helsinki (FIHEL) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Helsinki and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Helsinki (FIHEL) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 57 days 5h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Helsinki to Seoul takes around 1 day 13h. Flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Helsinki and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Finnair, Lufthansa and KLM and the typical transit time is around 1 day 13h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Helsinki and Seoul. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 4 days 16h to send cargo via road from Helsinki and Seoul. 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 Seoul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Seoul by cargo ship is 12,762 Nautical Miles (23,636 Kilometres / 14,687 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Helsinki (FIHEL) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Helsinki to Seoul?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Seoul by road is 9,747 Kilometres (6,057 Miles) and will typically take around 4 days 16h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Helsinki to Seoul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Seoul by air is around 9,049 Kilometres (5,623 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.62t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Helsinki to Seoul. 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 Seoul?

Accepted Answer

332kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Helsinki to Seoul. 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 A350-900
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Japan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CONTAINERSHIPS NORD+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	1-2 times a week	VUOKSI MAERSK+80 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC KAYLA+84 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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