Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Latvia and Spain is 11 days 8h. Ships depart from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive at Algeciras (ESALG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Latvia and Spain?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive into Algeciras (ESALG) around 11 days 8h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Latvia to Spain takes around 10h 45m. Flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Latvia and Spain?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Transavia, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, LOT, Finnair and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Latvia and Spain. Cargo flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 10h 45m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Latvia to Spain by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 9h to send cargo via road from Latvia and Spain. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Latvia to Spain by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Latvia and Spain by cargo ship is 2,266 Nautical Miles (4,197 Kilometres / 2,608 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Riga (LVRIX) and Algeciras (ESALG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Latvia to Spain?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Latvia and Spain by road is 3,416 Kilometres (2,123 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 9h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Latvia to Spain by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Latvia and Spain by air is around 2,577 Kilometres (1,601 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

422kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Latvia to Spain. 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 Latvia to Spain?

Accepted Answer

138kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Latvia to Spain. 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
Transavia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	ATR 72+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Road Feeder Service+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LOTFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Road Feeder Service+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
H → SAX / SAECS / SRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BBX / GBX → NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NWUK1b	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, ONE, MSC, BG Freight, CMA CGM
H → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → NWC To/From Spain and Portugal Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL, MSC
H → NWC to SAF → NWC To/From Spain and Portugal Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, MSC
H → GEX1 / AT1 / MONTREAL EXPRESS 1 → NWC To/From Spain and Portugal Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, MSC, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Latvia to Spain by Air freight

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Riga International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

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Riga International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

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Riga to Algeciras

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Riga to Bilbao

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