Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Latvia and Spain is 16 days 18h. Ships depart from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive at Gijon (ESGIJ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Latvia and Spain?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive into Gijon (ESGIJ) around 16 days 18h later. These services are operated by X-Press Feeders.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Latvia to Spain takes around 10h 40m. Flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Bilbao Airport (BIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Latvia and Spain?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Bilbao Airport (BIO) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Smartwings, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Latvia and Spain. Cargo flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 11h 9m. Lufthansa and LOT operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 9h to send cargo via road from Latvia and Spain. 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 Spain by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Latvia and Spain by cargo ship is 1,630 Nautical Miles (3,019 Kilometres / 1,876 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Riga (LVRIX) and Gijon (ESGIJ).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Latvia to Spain?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Latvia and Spain by road is 3,416 Kilometres (2,123 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 9h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Latvia to Spain by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Latvia and Spain by air is around 2,502 Kilometres (1,555 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Bilbao Airport (BIO).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

312kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Latvia to Spain. 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 Spain?

Accepted Answer

212kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Latvia to Spain. 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
Smartwings	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+6 others
LOTFreighter	Daily	Embraer 190+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	ATR 72+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GBX → BGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GBX → NIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
BLX → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Latvia to Spain By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Latvia to Spain by Air freight

Quickest air route

Riga International Airport to Bilbao Airport

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Riga International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Most frequent

Riga International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Latvia to Spain by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Riga to Gijon

Most frequent

Riga to Vigo

Latvia to Spain by Road

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