Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Halifax and Riga is 16 days 8h. Ships depart from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive at Klaipeda (LTKLJ) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Halifax and Riga?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive into Klaipeda (LTKLJ) around 16 days 8h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Halifax to Riga takes around 3 days 2h. Flights depart from Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Halifax and Riga?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Riga International Airport (RIX) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 3 days 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Riga by cargo ship is 3,471 Nautical Miles (6,428 Kilometres / 3,994 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Halifax (CAHAL) and Klaipeda (LTKLJ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Halifax to Riga by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Riga by air is around 8,280 Kilometres (5,145 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

595kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Halifax 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 Halifax to Riga?

Accepted Answer

326kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Halifax 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
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SL1 → SWX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SL1 → BALT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CALFB → BALT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CANADA EXPRESS → BAL02	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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