Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nice and Riga is 19 days 21h. Ships depart from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive at Riga (LVRIX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nice and Riga?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive into Riga (LVRIX) around 19 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nice to Riga takes around 10h 28m. Flights depart from Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nice and Riga?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Riga International Airport (RIX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Finnair, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, LOT, SAS and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 28m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Nice and Riga. Cargo flights depart from Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 10h 28m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Nice to Riga by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 24h 53m to send cargo via road from Nice and Riga. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Nice to Riga by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nice and Riga by cargo ship is 3,944 Nautical Miles (7,303 Kilometres / 4,538 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between La Spezia (ITSPE) and Riga (LVRIX).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Nice to Riga?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nice and Riga by road is 2,542 Kilometres (1,579 Miles) and will typically take around 24h 53m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Nice to Riga by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nice and Riga by air is around 2,585 Kilometres (1,606 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

515kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nice 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Nice to Riga?

Accepted Answer

277kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nice 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
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+5 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+2 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 170+4 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A319+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Levante Express → BAL03	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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