Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Riga and Frankfurt is 11 days 9h. Ships depart from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Riga and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 11 days 9h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Riga to Frankfurt takes around 1 day 10h. Flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Riga and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by LOT and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 10h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Riga and Frankfurt. 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 Riga to Frankfurt by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 16h 42m to send cargo via road from Riga and Frankfurt. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Riga to Frankfurt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 1,349 Nautical Miles (2,499 Kilometres / 1,553 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Riga (LVRIX) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Riga to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Frankfurt by road is 1,618 Kilometres (1,005 Miles) and will typically take around 16h 42m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Riga to Frankfurt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Frankfurt by air is around 2,368 Kilometres (1,471 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

224kg - 257kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Riga to Frankfurt. 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 Riga to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

86kg - 90kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Riga to Frankfurt. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
LOT	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 170+3 others
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Unifeeder	1-2 times a week	ELBSPRING+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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