Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Riga is 18 days 17h. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at Riga (LVRIX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and Riga?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into Riga (LVRIX) around 18 days 17h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Riga takes around 11h 20m. Flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Riga?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Riga International Airport (RIX) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, LOT and SAS and the typical transit time is around 11h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lyon and Riga. Cargo flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 11h 20m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Lyon to Riga by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 22h 58m to send cargo via road from Lyon and Riga. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Lyon to Riga by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Riga by cargo ship is 2,132 Nautical Miles (3,948 Kilometres / 2,453 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and Riga (LVRIX).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Lyon to Riga?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Riga by road is 2,427 Kilometres (1,508 Miles) and will typically take around 22h 58m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Lyon to Riga by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Riga by air is around 1,817 Kilometres (1,129 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

739kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon 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 11

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

Accepted Answer

196kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon 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
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+7 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 170+4 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALFB → BGF - ECUK1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CALFB → GERFIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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