Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Riga and Mersin is 39 days 9h. Ships depart from Klaipeda (LTKLJ) and arrive at Mersin (TRMER) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Riga and Mersin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Klaipeda (LTKLJ) and arrive into Mersin (TRMER) around 39 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Riga to Mersin takes around 10h 51m. Flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Çukurova International Airport (under construction) (COV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Riga and Mersin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Çukurova International Airport (under construction) (COV) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 51m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 12h to send cargo via road from Riga and Mersin. 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 Mersin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Mersin by cargo ship is 4,822 Nautical Miles (8,931 Kilometres / 5,549 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Klaipeda (LTKLJ) and Mersin (TRMER).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Riga to Mersin?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Mersin by road is 3,796 Kilometres (2,359 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 12h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Riga to Mersin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Mersin by air is around 2,508 Kilometres (1,559 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Çukurova International Airport (under construction) (COV).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

476kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Riga to Mersin. 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 Mersin?

Accepted Answer

235kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Riga to Mersin. 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+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Britannia → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL10 → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL02 → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL11 → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Riga to Mersin By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Riga to Mersin by Air freight

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Riga International Airport to Çukurova International Airport (under construction)

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Klaipeda to Mersin

Riga to Mersin by Road

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