Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Boston and Valletta is 32 days 21h. Ships depart from Boston (USBOS) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Boston and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Boston (USBOS) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 32 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Boston to Valletta takes around 15h 25m. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Boston and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Air France, Aer Lingus, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, SAS and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Valletta by cargo ship is 7,948 Nautical Miles (14,720 Kilometres / 9,147 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Boston (USBOS) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Boston to Valletta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Valletta by air is around 7,399 Kilometres (4,597 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

846kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Boston 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 Boston to Valletta?

Accepted Answer

582kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Boston 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A340-300+7 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Scan Baltic to USA → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDUSEC → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDUSEC → Balkan to South Turkiye	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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