Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Riga and Halifax is 14 days 22h. Ships depart from Gdynia (PLGDY) and arrive at Halifax (CAHAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Riga and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Gdynia (PLGDY) and arrive into Halifax (CAHAL) around 14 days 22h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Riga to Halifax takes around 16h 50m. Flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Riga and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 16h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Halifax by cargo ship is 3,479 Nautical Miles (6,444 Kilometres / 4,004 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gdynia (PLGDY) and Halifax (CAHAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Riga to Halifax by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Halifax by air is around 6,938 Kilometres (4,311 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

854kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Riga to Halifax. 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 Halifax?

Accepted Answer

247kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Riga to Halifax. 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
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ AL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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