Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Riga is 28 days 14h. Ships depart from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive at Riga (LVRIX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Riga?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive into Riga (LVRIX) around 28 days 14h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Riga takes around 11h 42m. Flights depart from Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Riga?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and Riga International Airport (RIX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 42m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Riga by cargo ship is 5,661 Nautical Miles (10,485 Kilometres / 6,515 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Damietta (EGDAM) and Riga (LVRIX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Riga by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Riga by air is around 2,930 Kilometres (1,820 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

866kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria 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 Alexandria to Riga?

Accepted Answer

166kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Israel Express → BAL03	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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