Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Wellington and Riga is 43 days 5h. Ships depart from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive at Klaipeda (LTKLJ) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Wellington and Riga?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive into Klaipeda (LTKLJ) around 43 days 5h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Wellington to Riga takes around 1 day 5h. Flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Wellington and Riga?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Air China and the typical transit time is around 1 day 5h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Wellington and Riga. 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 Wellington to Riga by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wellington and Riga by cargo ship is 12,971 Nautical Miles (24,023 Kilometres / 14,927 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tauranga (NZTRG) and Klaipeda (LTKLJ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Wellington to Riga by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wellington and Riga by air is around 18,376 Kilometres (11,419 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.04t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Wellington to Riga. 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 Wellington to Riga?

Accepted Answer

1.17t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Wellington to Riga. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN → BALT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN → BALT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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