Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Riga and San Diego is 55 days 8h. Ships depart from Gdynia (PLGDY) and arrive at Los Angeles (USLAX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Riga and San Diego?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Gdynia (PLGDY) and arrive into Los Angeles (USLAX) around 55 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Riga to San Diego takes around 20h 6m. Flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Riga and San Diego?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Riga International Airport (RIX) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 20h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and San Diego by cargo ship is 20,598 Nautical Miles (38,147 Kilometres / 23,703 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gdansk (PLGDN) and Long Beach (USLGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Riga to San Diego by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and San Diego by air is around 10,509 Kilometres (6,530 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Riga International Airport (RIX) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.09t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Riga to San Diego. 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 San Diego?

Accepted Answer

560kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Riga to San Diego. 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 A321neo+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Scan Baltic to USA → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEU1 / LL1 → SEA3 / PSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
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