Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seoul and Helsinki is 45 days 10h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Helsinki (FIHEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seoul and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Helsinki (FIHEL) around 45 days 10h later. These services are operated by ONE and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seoul to Helsinki takes around 13h 40m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seoul and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Finnair, Sichuan Airlines, SAS, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Asiana Airlines, LOT and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 13h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Seoul and Helsinki. Cargo flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 13h 40m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Seoul to Helsinki by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Helsinki by cargo ship is 15,292 Nautical Miles (28,321 Kilometres / 17,598 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Helsinki (FIHEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seoul to Helsinki by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Helsinki by air is around 7,286 Kilometres (4,527 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.17t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seoul 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 Seoul to Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

394kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seoul 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
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE4 → FI1 / IE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
Silk → DIAL - GBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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