Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Riga and Alexandria is 21 days 22h. Ships depart from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Riga and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 21 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Riga to Alexandria takes around 11h 36m. Flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Riga and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 36m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Alexandria by cargo ship is 4,323 Nautical Miles (8,007 Kilometres / 4,975 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Riga (LVRIX) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Riga to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Alexandria by air is around 2,930 Kilometres (1,820 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

653kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Riga to Alexandria. 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 Riga to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

166kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Riga to Alexandria. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL03 → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Line B	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL03 → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Line D	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL03 → NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara Service → Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL03 → NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara Service → HELLENIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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