Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New Orleans and Riga is 22 days 18h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Riga (LVRIX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New Orleans and Riga?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Riga (LVRIX) around 22 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New Orleans to Riga takes around 3 days 2h. Flights depart from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New Orleans and Riga?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Riga International Airport (RIX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 3 days 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Riga by cargo ship is 4,939 Nautical Miles (9,147 Kilometres / 5,684 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Riga (LVRIX).

Question 7

What is the distance between New Orleans to Riga by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Riga by air is around 8,780 Kilometres (5,456 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

805kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Riga?

Accepted Answer

499kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New Orleans 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
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEUSEC 2 → CMA - BLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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