Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Riga and Calgary is 57 days 8h. Ships depart from Gdansk (PLGDN) and arrive at Long Beach (USLGB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Riga and Calgary?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Gdansk (PLGDN) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 57 days 8h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Riga to Calgary takes around 17hrs. Flights depart from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and arrive at Calgary International Airport (YYC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Riga and Calgary?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 17hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Riga and Calgary. Cargo flights depart from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and arrive at Calgary International Airport (YYC) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 17hrs. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Riga to Calgary by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Calgary by cargo ship is 20,809 Nautical Miles (38,538 Kilometres / 23,946 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gdansk (PLGDN) and Long Beach (USLGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Riga to Calgary by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Calgary by air is around 8,278 Kilometres (5,144 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Calgary International Airport (YYC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.85t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Riga to Calgary. 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 Calgary?

Accepted Answer

312kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Riga to Calgary. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE10 / Silk → TP2 / Jaguar	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
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