Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Latvia and Sri Lanka is 39 days 18h. Ships depart from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive at Colombo (LKCMB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Latvia and Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 39 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Latvia to Sri Lanka takes around 17h 25m. Flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Latvia and Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and FlyDubai and the typical transit time is around 17h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Latvia and Sri Lanka. 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 Latvia to Sri Lanka by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Latvia and Sri Lanka by cargo ship is 11,925 Nautical Miles (22,085 Kilometres / 13,723 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Riga (LVRIX) and Colombo (LKCMB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Latvia to Sri Lanka by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Latvia and Sri Lanka by air is around 8,079 Kilometres (5,020 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

969kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Latvia to Sri Lanka. 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 Latvia to Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

631kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Latvia to Sri Lanka. 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
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
FlyDubai	Every few hours	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BALT1 → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BLX → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BBX → IOX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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