Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and Helsinki is 47 days 21h. Ships depart from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive at Helsinki (FIHEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shenzhen and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive into Helsinki (FIHEL) around 47 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Helsinki takes around 13h 40m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shenzhen and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Finnair, KLM, Turkish Airlines and Japan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shenzhen and Helsinki. Cargo flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 18h 16m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Helsinki by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Helsinki by cargo ship is 14,271 Nautical Miles (26,430 Kilometres / 16,423 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Helsinki (FIHEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Helsinki by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Helsinki by air is around 8,637 Kilometres (5,367 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.26t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen to Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

417kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen 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 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Juneyao Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Clanga → Lion → BAL10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Shikra → Lion → BAL10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Iroko → Lion → BAL10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EA2 → FE5 → FI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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