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 53 days 4h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Riga (LVRIX) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sydney and Riga?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Riga (LVRIX) around 53 days 4h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and 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 1 day 6h. 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 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Sydney 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

What is the distance between Sydney to Riga by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Riga by cargo ship is 16,458 Nautical Miles (30,480 Kilometres / 18,940 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Riga (LVRIX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sydney to Riga by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Riga by air is around 16,766 Kilometres (10,418 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

2.94t CO₂e (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

718kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD → BALT1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → BALT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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