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 16 days 17h. Ships depart from Gdansk (PLGDN) 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 Gdansk (PLGDN) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 16 days 17h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM 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 11h 52m. 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 Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 11h 52m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Riga and Valletta. Cargo flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 11h 52m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Riga to Valletta by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Valletta by cargo ship is 3,327 Nautical Miles (6,162 Kilometres / 3,829 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gdansk (PLGDN) 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 3,154 Kilometres (1,960 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

487kg CO₂e (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

242kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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