Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Riga and Leipzig is 8 days 17h. Ships depart from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Riga and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 8 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC, X-Press Feeders, MSC, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, Unifeeder, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Riga to Leipzig takes around 12h 26m. Flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Riga and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 12h 26m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Riga and Leipzig. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Riga to Leipzig by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 13h 50m to send cargo via road from Riga and Leipzig. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Riga to Leipzig by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Leipzig by cargo ship is 1,280 Nautical Miles (2,371 Kilometres / 1,473 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Riga (LVRIX) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Riga to Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Leipzig by road is 1,260 Kilometres (783 Miles) and will typically take around 13h 50m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Riga to Leipzig by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Leipzig by air is around 3,469 Kilometres (2,156 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

171kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Riga to Leipzig. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Riga to Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

203kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Riga to Leipzig. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+9 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL03 → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GBX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
BAL03 → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BBX → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BBX → AL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BBX → AL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BBX → IOX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BBX → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BBX → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BBX → IOS →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IBX → E7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder
BBX → FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BBX → FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BBX → NTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BBX → IOS →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
BBX → IO2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BBX → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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