Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Latvia and Finland is 11 days 3h. Ships depart from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive at Helsinki (FIHEL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Latvia and Finland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive into Helsinki (FIHEL) around 11 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Unifeeder, BG Freight, Unifeeder, Unifeeder, Unifeeder, Unifeeder, Unifeeder, X-Press Feeders, Unifeeder, ONE, X-Press Feeders, Unifeeder, X-Press Feeders, Unifeeder, Unifeeder, Unifeeder, Unifeeder and Unifeeder.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Latvia to Finland takes around 8h 51m. Flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Turku Airport (TKU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Latvia and Finland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Turku Airport (TKU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by SAS and the typical transit time is around 8h 51m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Latvia and Finland. Cargo flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 9hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 13h 55m to send cargo via road from Latvia and Finland. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Latvia to Finland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Latvia and Finland by cargo ship is 2,297 Nautical Miles (4,255 Kilometres / 2,644 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Riga (LVRIX) and Helsinki (FIHEL).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Latvia to Finland?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Latvia and Finland by road is 961 Kilometres (597 Miles) and will typically take around 13h 55m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Latvia to Finland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Latvia and Finland by air is around 1,498 Kilometres (931 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Turku Airport (TKU).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

385kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Latvia to Finland. 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 Latvia to Finland?

Accepted Answer

251kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Latvia to Finland. 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
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BALT1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
C	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder
Finland/Latvia / SKIP - Finland/Latvia	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, GFS, SKIP
E8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder
E8 → C	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder
C → E8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder
C → H	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder
C	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder
GBX → BBX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
E8 → C	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder
BBX → FI1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
GBX → GFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
E8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder
GBX → BBX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
E8 → H	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder
C → H	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder
C → H	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder
C → E8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder
C → E8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder

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

Latvia to Finland by Air freight

Quickest air route

Riga International Airport to Turku Airport

Cargo flights

Riga International Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport

Latvia to Finland by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Riga to Helsinki

Latvia to Finland by Road

Quickest road route

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