Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Frankfurt and Riga is 8 days 9h. Ships depart from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive at Riga (LVRIX) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Frankfurt and Riga?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive into Riga (LVRIX) around 8 days 9h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder and Unifeeder.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Frankfurt to Riga takes around 2h 48m. Flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Frankfurt and Riga?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Riga International Airport (RIX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Finnair, SAS, LOT, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 48m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Frankfurt and Riga. Cargo flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 48m. Lufthansa, LOT and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Frankfurt to Riga by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 17h 8m to send cargo via road from Frankfurt and Riga. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Riga by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Riga by cargo ship is 1,511 Nautical Miles (2,798 Kilometres / 1,738 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and Riga (LVRIX).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Frankfurt to Riga?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Riga by road is 1,747 Kilometres (1,086 Miles) and will typically take around 17h 8m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Riga by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Riga by air is around 1,272 Kilometres (791 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

379kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Frankfurt 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 11

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

Accepted Answer

128kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Frankfurt 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
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+3 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others
LOTFreighter	Daily	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SCANDI9 → F service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
SCANDI9 → H	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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