Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Finland and Latvia is 4 days 18h. Ships depart from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive at Riga (LVRIX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Finland and Latvia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive into Riga (LVRIX) around 4 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Finland to Latvia takes around 1h 10m. Flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Finland and Latvia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Riga International Airport (RIX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Finnair, Lufthansa, SAS and LOT and the typical transit time is around 1h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Finland and Latvia. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 13h 58m to send cargo via road from Finland and Latvia. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Finland to Latvia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Finland and Latvia by cargo ship is 846 Nautical Miles (1,567 Kilometres / 973 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kotka (FIKTK) and Riga (LVRIX).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Finland to Latvia?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Finland and Latvia by road is 949 Kilometres (590 Miles) and will typically take around 13h 58m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Finland to Latvia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Finland and Latvia by air is around 382 Kilometres (238 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

184kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Finland to Latvia. 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 Finland to Latvia?

Accepted Answer

39kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Finland to Latvia. 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 few hours	ATR 72
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+5 others
SAS	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
LOT	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PFX2 / DIAL - PFX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, DIAL
FLX → BALT1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
L02 → UNIF - H	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
C	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
H / UNIF - H	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Unifeeder
PFX → PFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	DIAL
C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
C → H	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder
H / UNIF - H	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Unifeeder
C → F	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder
C → E8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
H / UNIF - H → N24 / F	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Unifeeder
H / UNIF - H → Z98 / NO1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Unifeeder
FLX → BLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BALT1 → UNIF - E8	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
BALT1 → DENMS3	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
FLX → DENMS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BALT1 → UNIF - H	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
FLX → GERFIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BALT1 → 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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Finland to Latvia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Finland to Latvia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Riga International Airport

Finland to Latvia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Kotka to Riga

Most frequent

Helsinki to Riga

Finland to Latvia by Road

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