Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Riga and Guangzhou is 49 days 10h. Ships depart from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Riga and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 49 days 10h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Riga to Guangzhou takes around 20hrs. Flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Riga and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Riga and Guangzhou. Cargo flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 22h 59m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Riga to Guangzhou by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 18,438 Nautical Miles (34,147 Kilometres / 21,218 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Riga (LVRIX) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Riga to Guangzhou by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Guangzhou by air is around 9,669 Kilometres (6,008 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.31t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Riga to Guangzhou. 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 Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

581kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Riga to Guangzhou. 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	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BLX → FAL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BLX → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CMA - BLX → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CMA - BLX → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Riga to Guangzhou By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Riga to Guangzhou by Air freight

Quickest air route

Riga International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Cargo flights

Riga International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Riga to Guangzhou by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Riga to Yantian

Closest seaports

Riga to Nansha

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