Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Riga and Rome is 39 days 6h. Ships depart from Klaipeda (LTKLJ) and arrive at Naples (ITNAP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Riga and Rome?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Klaipeda (LTKLJ) and arrive into Naples (ITNAP) around 39 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Riga to Rome takes around 10hrs. Flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Riga and Rome?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by SAS, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Finnair and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Riga and Rome. Cargo flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 10hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 24h 52m to send cargo via road from Riga and Rome. 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 Rome by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Rome by cargo ship is 6,144 Nautical Miles (11,379 Kilometres / 7,070 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Klaipeda (LTKLJ) and Naples (ITNAP).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Riga to Rome?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Rome by road is 2,465 Kilometres (1,532 Miles) and will typically take around 24h 52m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Riga to Rome by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Rome by air is around 2,251 Kilometres (1,399 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.16t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Riga to Rome. 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 Rome?

Accepted Answer

199kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Riga to Rome. 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 day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+7 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	ATR 72+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL10 → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL08 → 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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