Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Riga and Nice is 13 days 12h. Ships depart from Gdansk (PLGDN) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Riga and Nice?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Gdansk (PLGDN) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 13 days 12h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Riga to Nice takes around 10h 25m. Flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Riga and Nice?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Transavia, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Finnair and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Riga and Nice. Cargo flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 10h 25m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 24h 23m to send cargo via road from Riga and Nice. 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 Nice by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Nice by cargo ship is 3,003 Nautical Miles (5,562 Kilometres / 3,456 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gdansk (PLGDN) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Riga to Nice?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Nice by road is 2,416 Kilometres (1,501 Miles) and will typically take around 24h 23m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Riga to Nice by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Nice by air is around 2,315 Kilometres (1,438 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

343kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Riga to Nice. 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 Nice?

Accepted Answer

148kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Riga to Nice. 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
Transavia	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Finnair	2-4 times a week	ATR 72+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL1 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → AMERIGO / MENA / ATM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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