Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rome and Helsinki is 21 days 5h. Ships depart from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive at Helsinki (FIHEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rome and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive into Helsinki (FIHEL) around 21 days 5h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rome to Helsinki takes around 3h 29m. Flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rome and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by Finnair, SAS, KLM, SAS, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 3h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Rome and Helsinki. Cargo flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 3h 29m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 13h to send cargo via road from Rome and Helsinki. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Rome to Helsinki by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Helsinki by cargo ship is 3,546 Nautical Miles (6,568 Kilometres / 4,081 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between La Spezia (ITSPE) and Helsinki (FIHEL).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Rome to Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Helsinki by road is 3,347 Kilometres (2,079 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 13h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Rome to Helsinki by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Helsinki by air is around 2,236 Kilometres (1,389 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

531kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rome 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 11

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

Accepted Answer

223kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rome 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
Finnair	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320
SAS	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+4 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Levante Express → DIAL - GBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → BAL10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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