Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Christchurch and Valletta is 75 days 16h. Ships depart from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Christchurch and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 75 days 16h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Christchurch to Valletta takes around 2 days 10h. Flights depart from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Christchurch and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and the typical transit time is around 2 days 10h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Valletta by cargo ship is 16,625 Nautical Miles (30,790 Kilometres / 19,132 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lyttelton (NZLYT) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Christchurch to Valletta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Valletta by air is around 18,133 Kilometres (11,267 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.83t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Christchurch 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 Christchurch to Valletta?

Accepted Answer

1.12t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Christchurch 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM FIORDLAND+67 others
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