Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Prague and Riga is 11 days 10h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Riga (LVRIX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Prague and Riga?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Riga (LVRIX) around 11 days 10h later. These services are operated by SKIP, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Prague to Riga takes around 10h 52m. Flights depart from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Prague and Riga?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and Riga International Airport (RIX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Finnair, LOT and SAS and the typical transit time is around 10h 52m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Prague and Riga. Cargo flights depart from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 10h 52m. LOT operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 14h 42m to send cargo via road from Prague 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 Prague to Riga by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Prague and Riga by cargo ship is 1,482 Nautical Miles (2,745 Kilometres / 1,706 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Riga (LVRIX).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Prague to Riga?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Prague and Riga by road is 1,330 Kilometres (826 Miles) and will typically take around 14h 42m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Prague to Riga by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Prague and Riga by air is around 1,680 Kilometres (1,044 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

413kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Prague 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 Prague to Riga?

Accepted Answer

203kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Prague 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	Airbus A319+5 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+7 others
Finnair	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
LOTFreighter	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCL - NLNO → Finland/Latvia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SKIP
FAL6 → BALT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL7 → BALT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → BALT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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