Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Riga and Norfolk is 20 days 13h. Ships depart from Gdansk (PLGDN) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Riga and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Gdansk (PLGDN) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 20 days 13h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Evergreen and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Riga to Norfolk takes around 17hrs. Flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Riga and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 17hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Riga and Norfolk. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Riga to Norfolk by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Norfolk by cargo ship is 4,265 Nautical Miles (7,899 Kilometres / 4,908 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gdansk (PLGDN) and Norfolk (USORF).

Question 7

What is the distance between Riga to Norfolk by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Norfolk by air is around 8,147 Kilometres (5,062 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Riga to Norfolk. 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 Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

648kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Riga to Norfolk. 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
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Road Feeder Service+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL1 → TAE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BALT1 → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Riga International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

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Riga International Airport to Raleigh Durham International Airport

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Gdansk to Norfolk

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