Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Spain to Finland by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Spain and Finland is 9 days 19h. Ships depart from Vigo (ESVGO) and arrive at Helsinki (FIHEL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Spain and Finland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Vigo (ESVGO) and arrive into Helsinki (FIHEL) around 9 days 19h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and X-Press Feeders.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Spain to Finland by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Spain to Finland takes around 4hrs. Flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Spain and Finland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Finnair, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, SAS and LOT and the typical transit time is around 4hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Spain and Finland?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Spain and Finland. Cargo flights depart from Bilbao Airport (BIO) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 10h 20m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Spain to Finland by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 22h to send cargo via road from Spain and Finland. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Spain to Finland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Spain and Finland by cargo ship is 1,809 Nautical Miles (3,350 Kilometres / 2,081 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vigo (ESVGO) and Helsinki (FIHEL).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Spain to Finland?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Spain and Finland by road is 4,401 Kilometres (2,735 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 22h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Spain to Finland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Spain and Finland by air is around 2,631 Kilometres (1,635 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Spain to Finland by sea?

Accepted Answer

309kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Spain to Finland. 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 Spain to Finland?

Accepted Answer

244kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Spain to Finland. 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 A320
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
Air Baltic	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEFGUI →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NIX → BBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3 → BBX & FI1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
LUX → BBX & FI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SRX → BBX & FI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IEX → BAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FEMEX1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NTX → BBX & FI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport

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Bilbao Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport

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Vigo to Helsinki

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