Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Riga and Belfast is 20 days 2h. Ships depart from Klaipeda (LTKLJ) and arrive at Belfast (GBBEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Riga and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Klaipeda (LTKLJ) and arrive into Belfast (GBBEL) around 20 days 2h later. These services are operated by BG Freight.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Riga to Belfast takes around 9h 13m. Flights depart from Poznań-Ławica Airport (POZ) and arrive at George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Riga and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Poznań-Ławica Airport (POZ) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 9h 13m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Belfast by cargo ship is 1,762 Nautical Miles (3,263 Kilometres / 2,028 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Klaipeda (LTKLJ) and Belfast (GBBEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Riga to Belfast by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Riga and Belfast by air is around 1,569 Kilometres (975 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Poznań-Ławica Airport (POZ) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

392kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Riga to Belfast. 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 Riga to Belfast?

Accepted Answer

242kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Riga to Belfast. 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
KLM	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 190
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SKIP - Finland/Latvia → BUTTERFLY 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GERFIN → DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GERFIN → ISX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Poznań-Ławica Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport

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