Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Paris and Riga is 11 days 16h. Ships depart from Dunkerque (FRDKK) and arrive at Riga (LVRIX) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Paris and Riga?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Dunkerque (FRDKK) and arrive into Riga (LVRIX) around 11 days 16h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Paris to Riga takes around 10hrs. Flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Paris and Riga?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Riga International Airport (RIX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Finnair, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and SAS and the typical transit time is around 10hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Paris 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

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 21h 52m to send cargo via road from Paris and Riga. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Paris to Riga by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Paris and Riga by cargo ship is 1,353 Nautical Miles (2,505 Kilometres / 1,557 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and Riga (LVRIX).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Paris to Riga?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Paris and Riga by road is 2,247 Kilometres (1,396 Miles) and will typically take around 21h 52m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Paris to Riga by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Paris and Riga by air is around 2,280 Kilometres (1,417 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

244kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Paris 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Paris to Riga?

Accepted Answer

252kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Paris 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
Finnair	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+4 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+5 others
SAS	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HLX → BLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PCRFXL → BALT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SCX → BALT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL1 → BLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Lion → CMA - BLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALFB → BLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL3 → BALT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CALFB → UNIF - H	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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