Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Oakland and Riga is 24 days. Ships depart from Mobile (USMOB) and arrive at Riga (LVRIX) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Oakland and Riga?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Mobile (USMOB) and arrive into Riga (LVRIX) around 24 days later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Oakland to Riga takes around 18h 51m. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Oakland and Riga?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Riga International Airport (RIX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, British Airways, Turkish Airlines and SAS and the typical transit time is around 18h 51m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Oakland 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

What is the distance between Oakland to Riga by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Riga by cargo ship is 5,761 Nautical Miles (10,669 Kilometres / 6,629 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mobile (USMOB) and Riga (LVRIX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Oakland to Riga by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Riga by air is around 10,431 Kilometres (6,482 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

816kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Oakland 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 9

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

Accepted Answer

701kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Oakland 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+4 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+4 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mexico Gulf Express → BAL03	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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