Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Riga and Calgary is 41 days 20h. Ships depart from Gdynia (PLGDY) and arrive at Oakland (USOAK) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Riga and Calgary?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Gdynia (PLGDY) and arrive into Oakland (USOAK) around 41 days 20h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Riga to Calgary takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport (KTW) and arrive at Calgary International Airport (YYC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Riga and Calgary?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport (KTW) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Riga and Calgary. Cargo flights depart from Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport (KTW) and arrive at Calgary International Airport (YYC) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 3h. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Riga to Calgary by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Calgary by cargo ship is 9,812 Nautical Miles (18,172 Kilometres / 11,292 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gdynia (PLGDY) and Oakland (USOAK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Riga to Calgary by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Calgary by air is around 11,152 Kilometres (6,929 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport (KTW) and Calgary International Airport (YYC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.47t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Riga to Calgary. 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 Riga to Calgary?

Accepted Answer

667kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Riga to Calgary. 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
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SBX → AL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
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Riga to Calgary By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Riga to Calgary by Air freight

Quickest air route

Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport to Calgary International Airport

Riga to Calgary by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Gdynia to Oakland

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