Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Sri Lanka to Latvia by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sri Lanka and Latvia is 43 days 8h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Riga (LVRIX) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sri Lanka and Latvia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Riga (LVRIX) around 43 days 8h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Sri Lanka to Latvia by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sri Lanka to Latvia takes around 18h 29m. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sri Lanka and Latvia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Riga International Airport (RIX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 29m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Sri Lanka and Latvia?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

What is the distance between Sri Lanka to Latvia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sri Lanka and Latvia by cargo ship is 13,386 Nautical Miles (24,791 Kilometres / 15,404 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Riga (LVRIX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sri Lanka to Latvia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sri Lanka and Latvia by air is around 8,079 Kilometres (5,020 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Sri Lanka to Latvia by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.14t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sri Lanka to Latvia. 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 Sri Lanka to Latvia?

Accepted Answer

512kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sri Lanka to Latvia. 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IEX / IO3 / IP3 → H	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, COSCO, HMM, ONE, OOCL, Unifeeder
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI → H	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, SCI, WEC, Unifeeder
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