Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ghent and Valletta is 12 days 3h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ghent and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 12 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, MSC, Maersk, COSCO and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ghent to Valletta takes around 10h 8m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ghent and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by AirSERBIA, Vueling, SAS, Aegean Airlines, Aer Lingus, Swiss, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 10h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ghent and Valletta. Cargo flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 10h 8m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ghent to Valletta by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Valletta by cargo ship is 3,008 Nautical Miles (5,572 Kilometres / 3,462 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ghent to Valletta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Valletta by air is around 2,471 Kilometres (1,535 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

471kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ghent 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 Ghent to Valletta?

Accepted Answer

291kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ghent 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
AirSERBIA	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Vueling	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, ANL
FEMEX1 / CMA - FEMEX1	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, CNC Line
Levante Express → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL8 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC → MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FAL3 → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SAFRAN1 → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Balkan to South Turkiye	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AEGEAN SEA → MSC - Balkan to South Turkiye	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WCC / EWX → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
CALFB / ELSA → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BALT1 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL7 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL7 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BALT1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Ghent to Valletta By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Ghent to Valletta by Air freight

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Brussels Airport to Malta International Airport

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Ghent to Valletta by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Malta Freeport

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Port of Zeebrugge to Malta Freeport

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