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 42 days 8h. Ships depart from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Latvia and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 42 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

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 33m. 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 daily. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 18h 33m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Latvia and Kenya. 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 Latvia to Kenya by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Latvia and Kenya by cargo ship is 15,265 Nautical Miles (28,272 Kilometres / 17,567 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

1.76t 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

402kg 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL04 → Swan-Sentosa → India to South Africa / Ilanga Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL04 → Swan-Sentosa → EAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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