Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Riga and Milan is 15 days 18h. Ships depart from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive at Vado Ligure (ITVDL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Riga and Milan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive into Vado Ligure (ITVDL) around 15 days 18h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Riga to Milan takes around 9h 26m. Flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Milano Linate Airport (LIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Riga and Milan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by SAS and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9h 26m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Riga and Milan. Cargo flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Milano Linate Airport (LIN) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 9h 26m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 20h to send cargo via road from Riga and Milan. 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 Milan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Milan by cargo ship is 3,884 Nautical Miles (7,192 Kilometres / 4,469 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Riga (LVRIX) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Riga to Milan?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Milan by road is 1,640 Kilometres (1,019 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 20h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Riga to Milan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Milan by air is around 1,871 Kilometres (1,162 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

685kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Riga to Milan. 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 Milan?

Accepted Answer

206kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Riga to Milan. 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
SAS	1-2 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UNIF - H → SLA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AGAPOME → FEMEX1 → TMX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AGAPOME → FEMEX1 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AGAPOME → FEMEX1 → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UNIF - H → FEMEX1 → TMX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
UNIF - H → ME2 → TA12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
N24 → ME2 → TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
UNIF - H → ME2 → TA11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
UNIF - H → FEMEX1 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
HAMRAU → FEMEX1 → TMX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
N24 → ME2 → TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
HAMRAU → FEMEX1 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UNIF - H → FEMEX1 → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
UNIF - H → ME2 → MMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
N24 → ME2 → MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
UNIF - H → ME2 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
HAMRAU → FEMEX1 → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
N24 → ME2 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
UNIF - H → FEMEX1 → MEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
N24 → ME1 → TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
UNIF - H → ME1 → TA12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
N24 → ME1 → TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
N24 → ME1 → MMX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
UNIF - H → ME1 → TA11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
N24 → ME1 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
UNIF - H → ME1 → MMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
UNIF - H → ME1 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AGAPOME → FEMEX1 → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UNIF - H → FEMEX1 → MPS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
HAMRAU → FEMEX1 → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UNIF - H → FEMEX1 → MSC - MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
N24 → TA2 → TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
N24 → TA2 → MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
N24 → ME1 → MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
UNIF - H → FEMEX1 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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

Riga to Milan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Riga International Airport to Milano Linate Airport

Cargo flights

Riga International Airport to Milan Malpensa International Airport

Riga to Milan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Riga to Vado Ligure

Closest seaports

Riga to Genoa

Riga to Milan by Road

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