Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Riga and Kaohsiung is 53 days 4h. Ships depart from Gdansk (PLGDN) and arrive at Kaohsiung (TWKHH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Riga and Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Gdansk (PLGDN) and arrive into Kaohsiung (TWKHH) around 53 days 4h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Riga to Kaohsiung takes around 20hrs. Flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Riga and Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 20hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Riga and Kaohsiung. Cargo flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 20hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Riga to Kaohsiung by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Kaohsiung by cargo ship is 14,968 Nautical Miles (27,721 Kilometres / 17,225 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gdansk (PLGDN) and Kaohsiung (TWKHH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Riga to Kaohsiung by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Kaohsiung by air is around 10,184 Kilometres (6,328 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.59t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Riga to Kaohsiung. 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 Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

504kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Riga to Kaohsiung. 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	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEU2 / FAL1 / LL4 → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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