Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beijing and Riga is 44 days 2h. Ships depart from Tianjin (CNTSN) and arrive at Klaipeda (LTKLJ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beijing and Riga?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tianjin (CNTSN) and arrive into Klaipeda (LTKLJ) around 44 days 2h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beijing to Riga takes around 17h 50m. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beijing and Riga?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Riga International Airport (RIX) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Uzbekistan Airways, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 17h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Beijing and Riga. Cargo flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 17h 50m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Beijing to Riga by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Riga by cargo ship is 15,869 Nautical Miles (29,389 Kilometres / 18,261 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tianjin (CNTSN) and Klaipeda (LTKLJ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beijing to Riga by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Riga by air is around 7,591 Kilometres (4,717 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.41t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beijing 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 Beijing to Riga?

Accepted Answer

295kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beijing 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
Uzbekistan Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEU3 / LL2 → GBX / GFS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
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