Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Barcelona to Valletta by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Barcelona and Valletta is 8 days. Ships depart from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Barcelona and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 8 days later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Barcelona to Valletta by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Barcelona to Valletta takes around 1 day 12h. Flights depart from Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Barcelona and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Jet2 and the typical transit time is around 1 day 12h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Barcelona and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Barcelona and Valletta. Cargo flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 15h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Barcelona to Valletta by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Valletta by cargo ship is 685 Nautical Miles (1,269 Kilometres / 789 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Barcelona to Valletta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Valletta by air is around 2,260 Kilometres (1,404 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Barcelona to Valletta by sea?

Accepted Answer

119kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Barcelona to Valletta. 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 Barcelona to Valletta?

Accepted Answer

79kg - 163kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Barcelona to Valletta. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Jet2	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Vueling	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Jet2	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC FREEPORT+4 others
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Barcelona to Valletta By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Barcelona to Valletta by Air freight

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Girona-Costa Brava Airport to Malta International Airport

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Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Malta International Airport

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Reus Airport to Malta International Airport

Barcelona to Valletta by Container ship

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Barcelona to Malta Freeport

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