Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Riga and Valletta is 23 days 14h. Ships depart from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Riga and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 23 days 14h later. These services are operated by Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Riga to Valletta takes around 1 day 11h. Flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Riga and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Valletta by cargo ship is 3,355 Nautical Miles (6,214 Kilometres / 3,861 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Riga (LVRIX) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Riga to Valletta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Valletta by air is around 3,002 Kilometres (1,865 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

573kg - 689kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Riga to Valletta. 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 Valletta?

Accepted Answer

94kg - 181kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Riga to Valletta. 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
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	VUOKSI MAERSK+19 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CONTAINERSHIPS NORD+4 others
More Details	See more details, carrier information, schedules and estimated emissions

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