Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Riga and Marseille is 21 days 11h. Ships depart from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive at Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Riga and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive into Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) around 21 days 11h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Riga to Marseille takes around 12hrs. Flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Riga and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 12hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Riga and Marseille. Cargo flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 12hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 1h to send cargo via road from Riga and Marseille. 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 Marseille by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Marseille by cargo ship is 3,644 Nautical Miles (6,749 Kilometres / 4,194 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Riga (LVRIX) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Riga to Marseille?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Marseille by road is 2,613 Kilometres (1,624 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 1h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Riga to Marseille by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Marseille by air is around 3,805 Kilometres (2,364 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

478kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Riga to Marseille. 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 Marseille?

Accepted Answer

215kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Riga to Marseille. 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
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UNIF - H → TA3 → E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
UNIF - H → SAECS → E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UNIF - E8 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
UNIF - H → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GERFIN → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DENMS3 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BALT1 → NEWMO	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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Riga to Marseille By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Riga to Marseille by Air freight

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