Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Japan to Latvia by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Japan and Latvia is 45 days 14h. Ships depart from Shimizu (JPSMZ) and arrive at Riga (LVRIX) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Japan and Latvia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Shimizu (JPSMZ) and arrive into Riga (LVRIX) around 45 days 14h later. These services are operated by ONE, ONE, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Japan to Latvia by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Japan to Latvia takes around 20hrs. Flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Japan and Latvia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Riga International Airport (RIX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Finnair, Uzbekistan Airways, LOT and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 20hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Japan and Latvia?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Japan and Latvia. Cargo flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 20hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Japan to Latvia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Japan and Latvia by cargo ship is 15,824 Nautical Miles (29,307 Kilometres / 18,210 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shimizu (JPSMZ) and Riga (LVRIX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Japan to Latvia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Japan and Latvia by air is around 8,220 Kilometres (5,108 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Japan to Latvia by sea?

Accepted Answer

3.35t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Japan to Latvia. 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 Japan to Latvia?

Accepted Answer

247kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Japan to Latvia. 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
Finnair	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Uzbekistan Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787+2 others
LOT	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / FP1 / JPX → H	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming, Unifeeder
FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / FP1 / JPX → F service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming, Unifeeder, X-Press Feeders
FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / FP1 / JPX → H	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming, Unifeeder
FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / FP1 / JPX → F service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming, Unifeeder, X-Press Feeders

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / FP1 / JPX → H	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming, Unifeeder
FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / FP1 / JPX → F service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming, Unifeeder, X-Press Feeders
FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / FP1 / JPX → H	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming, Unifeeder
FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / FP1 / JPX → F service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming, Unifeeder, X-Press Feeders

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Japan to Latvia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Narita International Airport to Riga International Airport

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Shimizu to Riga

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