Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sydney and Riga is 68 days 5h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Klaipeda (LTKLJ) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sydney and Riga?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Klaipeda (LTKLJ) around 68 days 5h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sydney to Riga takes around 2 days 8h. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sydney and Riga?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Riga International Airport (RIX) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 2 days 8h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Sydney and Riga. Cargo flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days 12h. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Sydney to Riga by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Riga by cargo ship is 14,605 Nautical Miles (27,048 Kilometres / 16,807 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Klaipeda (LTKLJ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sydney to Riga by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Riga by air is around 18,726 Kilometres (11,636 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.37t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sydney 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 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Sydney to Riga?

Accepted Answer

631kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sydney 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
British Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
British Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 787-9+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	APL Vancouver+19 others
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Sydney to Riga By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Sydney to Riga by Air freight

Quickest air route

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Riga International Airport

Most frequent

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport

Sydney to Riga by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Melbourne to Klaipeda

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