Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Latvia and Kenya is 53 days 11h. Ships depart from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Latvia and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 53 days 11h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder, Unifeeder, X-Press Feeders, X-Press Feeders and X-Press Feeders.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Latvia to Kenya takes around 18h 46m. Flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Latvia and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 18h 46m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Latvia and Kenya. Cargo flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 18h 46m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Latvia to Kenya by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Latvia and Kenya by cargo ship is 17,032 Nautical Miles (31,543 Kilometres / 19,600 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Riga (LVRIX) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Latvia to Kenya by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Latvia and Kenya by air is around 6,589 Kilometres (4,094 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.9t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Latvia to Kenya. 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 Latvia to Kenya?

Accepted Answer

400kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Latvia to Kenya. 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	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
H → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → Dar Es Salaam Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, MSC
H → AE5 / Albatros → Dar Es Salaam Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, Maersk, MSC
BBX / GBX → IEX / IO3 / IP3 → India to South Africa / Ilanga Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, HMM, COSCO, OOCL, MSC
BBX / GBX → IEX / IO3 / IP3 → EAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, HMM, COSCO, OOCL, MSC
BBX / GBX → AE7 / Condor → India to South Africa / Ilanga Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, ONE, Maersk, MSC

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