Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Valletta and Riga is 21 days 8h. Ships depart from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive at Riga (LVRIX) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Valletta and Riga?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive into Riga (LVRIX) around 21 days 8h later. These services are operated by ONE and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Valletta to Riga takes around 10h 40m. Flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Valletta and Riga?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Riga International Airport (RIX) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, LOT, SAS and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Riga by cargo ship is 3,340 Nautical Miles (6,186 Kilometres / 3,844 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and Riga (LVRIX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Valletta to Riga by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Riga by air is around 2,987 Kilometres (1,856 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

476kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Valletta 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 Valletta to Riga?

Accepted Answer

168kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Valletta 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
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
LOT	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
SAS	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEX → IO2 → BBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NCLEVANT → EPIC →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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