Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mersin and Riga is 24 days 20h. Ships depart from Aliaga (TRALI) and arrive at Riga (LVRIX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mersin and Riga?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Aliaga (TRALI) and arrive into Riga (LVRIX) around 24 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mersin to Riga takes around 11hrs. Flights depart from Çukurova International Airport (under construction) (COV) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mersin and Riga?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Çukurova International Airport (under construction) (COV) and Riga International Airport (RIX) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Mersin and Riga. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 12h to send cargo via road from Mersin 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 Mersin to Riga by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mersin and Riga by cargo ship is 4,248 Nautical Miles (7,867 Kilometres / 4,888 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Aliaga (TRALI) and Riga (LVRIX).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Mersin to Riga?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mersin and Riga by road is 3,799 Kilometres (2,361 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 12h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Mersin to Riga by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mersin and Riga by air is around 2,508 Kilometres (1,559 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Çukurova International Airport (under construction) (COV) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

715kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mersin 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 Mersin to Riga?

Accepted Answer

235kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mersin 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
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Lion → CMA - BLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Mersin to Riga By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Mersin to Riga by Air freight

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Çukurova International Airport (under construction) to Riga International Airport

Mersin to Riga by Container ship

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Aliaga to Riga

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