Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Turkey and Finland is 22 days 4h. Ships depart from Aliaga (TRALI) and arrive at Kotka (FIKTK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Turkey and Finland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Aliaga (TRALI) and arrive into Kotka (FIKTK) around 22 days 4h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Turkey to Finland takes around 3h 36m. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Turkey and Finland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 3h 36m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Turkey and Finland. Cargo flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 3h 36m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 1h to send cargo via road from Turkey 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 Turkey to Finland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turkey and Finland by cargo ship is 4,187 Nautical Miles (7,754 Kilometres / 4,818 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Aliaga (TRALI) and Kotka (FIKTK).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Turkey to Finland?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turkey and Finland by road is 4,499 Kilometres (2,796 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 1h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Turkey to Finland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turkey and Finland by air is around 2,137 Kilometres (1,328 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

744kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Turkey 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 Turkey to Finland?

Accepted Answer

168kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Turkey 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
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Lion → DIAL - GBX	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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Turkey to Finland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Turkey to Finland by Air freight

Quickest air route

İstanbul Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport

Turkey to Finland by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Aliaga to Kotka

Turkey to Finland by Road

Quickest road route

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