Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Riga and Seattle is 27 days 9h. Ships depart from Klaipeda (LTKLJ) and arrive at Montreal (CAMTR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Riga and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Klaipeda (LTKLJ) and arrive into Montreal (CAMTR) around 27 days 9h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Riga to Seattle takes around 1 day 19h. Flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Riga and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart daily. These flights are serviced by British Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 19h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Seattle by cargo ship is 6,520 Nautical Miles (12,075 Kilometres / 7,503 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Klaipeda (LTKLJ) and Montreal (CAMTR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Riga to Seattle by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Seattle by air is around 9,426 Kilometres (5,857 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

618kg - 1.22t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Riga to Seattle. 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 Seattle?

Accepted Answer

355kg - 514kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Riga to Seattle. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	ESPOIR+5 others
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL RAUMA+1 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC VITA+55 others
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