Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Riga and Qingdao is 47 days 16h. Ships depart from Gdansk (PLGDN) and arrive at Qingdao (CNQDG) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Riga and Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Gdansk (PLGDN) and arrive into Qingdao (CNQDG) around 47 days 16h later. These services are operated by OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, Evergreen, OOCL and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Riga to Qingdao takes around 16h 20m. Flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Riga and Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Uzbekistan Airways, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 16h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Riga and Qingdao. Cargo flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 16h 20m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Riga to Qingdao by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Qingdao by cargo ship is 15,138 Nautical Miles (28,035 Kilometres / 17,420 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gdansk (PLGDN) and Qingdao (CNQDG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Riga to Qingdao by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Qingdao by air is around 7,591 Kilometres (4,717 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.56t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Riga to Qingdao. 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 Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

256kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Riga to Qingdao. 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
Uzbekistan Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LL1 → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
FAL5 / LL1 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM
LL1 → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
FAL5 / AEU1 / LL1 → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
FAL5 → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NE1 → KME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
FAL5 / AEU1 / LL1 → AS1 / CPX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
NE1 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL5 / AEU1 / LL1 → ASAFGR / WAX4 / WAF4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen

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