Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Riga and Busan is 69 days. Ships depart from Klaipeda (LTKLJ) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Riga and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Klaipeda (LTKLJ) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 69 days later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Riga to Busan takes around 17h 10m. Flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Riga and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Uzbekistan Airways, Finnair and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Busan by cargo ship is 16,836 Nautical Miles (31,181 Kilometres / 19,375 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Klaipeda (LTKLJ) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Riga to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Busan by air is around 8,494 Kilometres (5,278 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.65t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Riga to Busan. 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 Busan?

Accepted Answer

319kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Riga to Busan. 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
Uzbekistan Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	ATR 72+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Swan-Sentosa	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
Swan-Sentosa → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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