Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Riga is 8 days 11h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Riga (LVRIX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rotterdam and Riga?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Riga (LVRIX) around 8 days 11h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Riga takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) and arrive at Vilnius International Airport (VNO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rotterdam and Riga?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Eindhoven Airport (EIN) and Vilnius International Airport (VNO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Wizz Air and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Rotterdam and Riga. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 18h 55m to send cargo via road from Rotterdam and Riga. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Riga by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Riga by cargo ship is 877 Nautical Miles (1,625 Kilometres / 1,010 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Riga (LVRIX).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Rotterdam to Riga?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Riga by road is 1,886 Kilometres (1,172 Miles) and will typically take around 18h 55m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Riga by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Riga by air is around 1,416 Kilometres (880 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

175kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam to Riga. 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 Rotterdam to Riga?

Accepted Answer

38kg - 100kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam to Riga. 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
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Transavia	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
LOT	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 190+3 others
British Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+7 others
SAS	1-2 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+4 others
Finnair	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
LOT	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+7 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+4 others
Finnair	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Unifeeder	Every 1-2 weeks	Skalar
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CONTAINERSHIPS ARCTIC
Unifeeder	Every 1-2 weeks	ELBSPRING+1 others
X-Press Feeders	Every 1-2 weeks	X PRESS MULHACEN+1 others
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