Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Helsinki is 56 days 12h. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at Helsinki (FIHEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into Helsinki (FIHEL) around 56 days 12h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Helsinki takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Juneyao Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

What is the distance between Melbourne to Helsinki by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Helsinki by cargo ship is 15,462 Nautical Miles (28,636 Kilometres / 17,793 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and Helsinki (FIHEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to Helsinki by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Helsinki by air is around 15,429 Kilometres (9,587 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.33t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Melbourne to Helsinki. 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 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Melbourne to Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

642kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Melbourne to Helsinki. 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
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Southern Star / NZ1 → RTWPAN / PAD / NASP → BAL10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, Marfret, MSC
Southern Star / NZ1 → RTWPAN / PAD / NASP → Finland/Latvia / SKIP - Finland/Latvia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, Marfret, BG Freight, GFS, SKIP
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