Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Riga and Malmö is 8 days 16h. Ships depart from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive at Helsingborg (SEHEL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Riga and Malmö?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive into Helsingborg (SEHEL) around 8 days 16h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder, MSC and Unifeeder.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Riga to Malmö takes around 1h 30m. Flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Riga and Malmö?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Air Baltic and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Riga and Malmö. Cargo flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 1h 30m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 19h 8m to send cargo via road from Riga and Malmö. 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 Malmö by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Malmö by cargo ship is 919 Nautical Miles (1,701 Kilometres / 1,057 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Riga (LVRIX) and Helsingborg (SEHEL).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Riga to Malmö?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Malmö by road is 1,761 Kilometres (1,094 Miles) and will typically take around 19h 8m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Riga to Malmö by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Malmö by air is around 713 Kilometres (443 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

227kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Riga to Malmö. 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 Malmö?

Accepted Answer

93kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Riga to Malmö. 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
Air Baltic	Daily	Airbus A319
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Road Feeder Service+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
H → SCANDI6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder
BAL03 → BAL05	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IBX → Benelux/Scandinavia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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