Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Amsterdam to Riga by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Amsterdam and Riga is 4 days 18h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Riga (LVRIX) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Amsterdam and Riga?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Riga (LVRIX) around 4 days 18h later. These services are operated by X-Press Feeders, Unifeeder, CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders and Unifeeder.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Amsterdam to Riga by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Amsterdam to Riga takes around 11hrs. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Amsterdam and Riga?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Riga International Airport (RIX) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, LOT, Finnair and SAS and the typical transit time is around 11hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Amsterdam and Riga?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Amsterdam and Riga. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 11hrs. LOT operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Amsterdam to Riga by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 11h to send cargo via road from Amsterdam and Riga. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Riga by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Riga by cargo ship is 1,146 Nautical Miles (2,123 Kilometres / 1,319 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Riga (LVRIX).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Amsterdam to Riga?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Riga by road is 1,332 Kilometres (828 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 11h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Riga by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Riga by air is around 1,639 Kilometres (1,019 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Amsterdam to Riga by sea?

Accepted Answer

322kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Amsterdam to Riga. 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 Amsterdam to Riga?

Accepted Answer

183kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Amsterdam to Riga. 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
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+8 others
LOTFreighter	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
Finnair	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
SAS	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GBX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
GERFIN / N24 / NF01 - NF02	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder, CMA CGM, Maersk
AGAPOME	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
HAMRAU / NC03 / CMA - HAMRAU \| UNIF - NC03	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, Unifeeder
NE02	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GBX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
Finland/Latvia / SKIP - Finland/Latvia	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS, BG Freight, SKIP
GFX → CMA - HAMRAU \| UNIF - NC03	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
GBX → CMA - HAMRAU \| UNIF - NC03	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
DUNRO → GERFIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO → AGAPOME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SCXB1 → AGAPOME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO → HAMRAU	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SCXB1 → HAMRAU	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
VICTORY → GERFIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
VICTORY → AGAPOME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PCRFXL → AGAPOME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
VICTORY → HAMRAU	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PCRFXL → HAMRAU	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
TA4 → N24	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AT1 → BBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
LEX → BBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SLB → N24	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SRX → BBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EPIC → AGAPOME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EUROMAR → AGAPOME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL3 → AGAPOME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NEWMO → AGAPOME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
OCR → AGAPOME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SAFRAN1 → AGAPOME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FEMEX1 → AGAPOME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → AGAPOME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL7 → AGAPOME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL2 → AGAPOME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NEWMO → HAMRAU	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
OCR → HAMRAU	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WCC → AGAPOME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SBX → BBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EPIC → HAMRAU	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL7 → HAMRAU	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC → GERFIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EUROMAR → HAMRAU	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL3 → HAMRAU	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SAFRAN1 → HAMRAU	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL7 → GERFIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NEWMO → GERFIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
OCR → GERFIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL3 → GERFIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL2 → HAMRAU	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba → GERFIN / N24	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
FAL6 → AGAPOME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → HAMRAU	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EUROMAR → GERFIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
TA3 → N24	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TA2 → N24	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FEMEX1 → GERFIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL2 → GERFIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AE1 → N24	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ME1 → N24	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
BBX1 → GBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
WCC → HAMRAU	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FEMEX1 → HAMRAU	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → HAMRAU	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ME2 → N24	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WCC → GERFIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → GERFIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Amsterdam to Riga By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Amsterdam to Riga by Air freight

Quickest air route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Riga International Airport

Amsterdam to Riga by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Riga

Closest seaports

Rotterdam to Riga

Amsterdam to Riga by Road

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