Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Germany and Latvia is 2 days 6h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Riga (LVRIX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Germany and Latvia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Riga (LVRIX) around 2 days 6h later. These services are operated by ZIM, ZIM, MSC, MSC, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Germany to Latvia takes around 1h 35m. Flights depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Germany and Latvia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Riga International Airport (RIX) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Air Baltic and LOT and the typical transit time is around 1h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Germany and Latvia. Cargo flights depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 1h 35m. LOT operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 15h 50m to send cargo via road from Germany 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 Germany to Latvia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Germany and Latvia by cargo ship is 639 Nautical Miles (1,184 Kilometres / 736 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Riga (LVRIX).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Germany to Latvia?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Germany and Latvia by road is 1,534 Kilometres (953 Miles) and will typically take around 15h 50m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Germany to Latvia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Germany and Latvia by air is around 843 Kilometres (524 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

129kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Germany 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 Germany to Latvia?

Accepted Answer

100kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Germany 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
Air Baltic	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319
LOTFreighter	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A320+3 others
Air Baltic	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
H / UNIF - H	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM, Unifeeder
H / UNIF - H	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Unifeeder
Swan → BAL03	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → BAL03	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → BAL03	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL7 → BALT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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