Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Riga and Rotterdam is 3 days 8h. Ships depart from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Riga and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 3 days 8h later. These services are operated by X-Press Feeders and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Riga to Rotterdam takes around 2h 25m. Flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Riga and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart n/a. These flights are serviced by Air Baltic, Finnair and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Riga and Rotterdam. Cargo flights depart from Riga International Airport (RIX) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 2h 25m. Finnair and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 18h 30m to send cargo via road from Riga and Rotterdam. 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 Rotterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Rotterdam by cargo ship is 853 Nautical Miles (1,580 Kilometres / 982 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Riga (LVRIX) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Riga to Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Rotterdam by road is 1,800 Kilometres (1,118 Miles) and will typically take around 18h 30m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Riga to Rotterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Rotterdam by air is around 2,063 Kilometres (1,282 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

153kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Riga to Rotterdam. 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 Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

149kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Riga to Rotterdam. 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	N/A
FinnairFreighter	2-4 times a day	ATR 72+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+8 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
FinnairFreighter	1-2 times a day	ATR 72+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+7 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+8 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GBX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
BBX / IBX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Unifeeder
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL03	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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