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 19 days 22h. Ships depart from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive at Riga (LVRIX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Halifax and Riga?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive into Riga (LVRIX) around 19 days 22h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

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 13h 55m. Flights depart from Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and arrive at Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Halifax and Riga?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Icelandair and the typical transit time is around 13h 55m.

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 3,914 Nautical Miles (7,248 Kilometres / 4,504 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Halifax (CAHAL) and Riga (LVRIX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Halifax to Riga by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Riga by air is around 5,819 Kilometres (3,616 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

627kg CO₂e (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

454kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Icelandair	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SL1 → ONE - IBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SL1 → AGAPOME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SL1 → UNIF - NE02	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CAE → UNIF - H	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SL1 → HAMRAU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SL1 → ONE - IBX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SL1 → ONE - IBX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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