Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Halifax and Riga is 22 days 6h. Ships depart from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive at Gdansk (PLGDN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Halifax and Riga?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive into Gdansk (PLGDN) around 22 days 6h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Halifax to Riga takes around 3 days 19h. Flights depart from Saint John Airport (YSJ) and arrive at Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Halifax and Riga?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Saint John Airport (YSJ) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 3 days 19h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

What is the distance between Halifax to Riga by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Riga by cargo ship is 4,020 Nautical Miles (7,445 Kilometres / 4,626 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Halifax (CAHAL) and Klaipeda (LTKLJ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Halifax to Riga by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Riga by air is around 8,474 Kilometres (5,266 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Fredericton Airport (YFC) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

528kg - 637kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Halifax 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 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Halifax to Riga?

Accepted Answer

303kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Halifax 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Embraer 170+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 170+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	VISTULA MAERSK+15 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	VISTULA MAERSK+15 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	EM KEA+2 others
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Halifax to Riga By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Halifax to Riga by Air freight

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Saint John Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport

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Fredericton Airport to Riga International Airport

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Halifax to Gdansk

Closest seaports

Halifax to Klaipeda

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