Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Marseille and Riga is 27 days 8h. Ships depart from Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) and arrive at Riga (LVRIX) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Marseille and Riga?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) and arrive into Riga (LVRIX) around 27 days 8h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Marseille to Riga takes around 11h 39m. Flights depart from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Marseille and Riga?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Riga International Airport (RIX) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 11h 39m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Marseille and Riga. Cargo flights depart from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 11h 39m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 1h to send cargo via road from Marseille 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 Marseille to Riga by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Riga by cargo ship is 7,478 Nautical Miles (13,849 Kilometres / 8,605 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Riga (LVRIX).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Marseille to Riga?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Riga by road is 2,738 Kilometres (1,701 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 1h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Marseille to Riga by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Riga by air is around 3,805 Kilometres (2,364 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.3t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Marseille 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 Marseille to Riga?

Accepted Answer

215kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Marseille 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
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
E07 → AE1 → UNIF - H	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
E07 → AE2 → UNIF - H	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMERIGO → SL1 → UNIF - H	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AMERIGO → SL1 → DENMS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AMERIGO → SL1 → UNIF - E8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AMERIGO → RTWPAN / PAD → BALT1	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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Marseille to Riga By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Marseille to Riga by Air freight

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