Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Riga and Kolkata is 51 days 17h. Ships depart from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive at Mundra (INMUN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Riga and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive into Mundra (INMUN) around 51 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Riga to Kolkata takes around 7 days 5h. Flights depart from Vilnius International Airport (VNO) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Riga and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vilnius International Airport (VNO) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Finnair and the typical transit time is around 7 days 5h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 4 days 8h to send cargo via road from Riga and Kolkata. 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 Kolkata by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Kolkata by cargo ship is 8,583 Nautical Miles (15,895 Kilometres / 9,877 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Riga (LVRIX) and Mundra (INMUN).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Riga to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Kolkata by road is 7,845 Kilometres (4,875 Miles) and will typically take around 4 days 8h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Riga to Kolkata by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Kolkata by air is around 7,494 Kilometres (4,657 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vilnius International Airport (VNO) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.19t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Riga to Kolkata. 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 Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

169kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Riga to Kolkata. 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
Finnair	1-2 times a week	ATR 72+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Guernsey+16 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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