Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Riga and Chengdu is 38 days 1h. Ships depart from Gdansk (PLGDN) and arrive at Qinzhou (CNQZH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Riga and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Gdansk (PLGDN) and arrive into Qinzhou (CNQZH) around 38 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Riga to Chengdu takes around 1 day 4h. Flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Riga and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 4h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Riga and Chengdu. Cargo flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 4h. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Riga to Chengdu by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Chengdu by cargo ship is 14,045 Nautical Miles (26,011 Kilometres / 16,162 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gdansk (PLGDN) and Qinzhou (CNQZH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Riga to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Chengdu by air is around 9,094 Kilometres (5,651 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.28t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Riga to Chengdu. 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 Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

333kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Riga to Chengdu. 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
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Silk → Seahorse	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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