Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hong Kong and Valletta is 36 days 7h. Ships depart from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hong Kong and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 36 days 7h later. These services are operated by ANL, MSC, ONE, COSCO, OOCL and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hong Kong to Valletta takes around 20h 55m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hong Kong and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Swiss, Turkish Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 20h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hong Kong and Valletta. Cargo flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 1h. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Valletta by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Valletta by cargo ship is 13,262 Nautical Miles (24,561 Kilometres / 15,262 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Valletta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Valletta by air is around 10,024 Kilometres (6,229 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.18t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong to Valletta?

Accepted Answer

844kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong 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
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+10 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KILIMA / CMA - KILIMA \| ONE - EA2 \| XPF - DFX → MEDEX / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM
Shikra → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EA3 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
MEX6 → MINA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP / OCEAN - USEC3 & PSW3 \|\| CMA - CJX \| COSCO - SEA2 & AWE5 \| EMC - PE1 \| ONE - CP6 \| OOCL - SEAP → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 / OCEAN - MED2 \|\| CMA - MEX \| COSCO - AEM2 \| EMC - MEX1 \| OOCL - WM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
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Hong Kong to Valletta By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Hong Kong to Valletta by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hong Kong International Airport to Malta International Airport

Cargo flights

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Malta International Airport

Hong Kong to Valletta by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Nansha to Malta Freeport

Closest seaports

Yantian to Malta Freeport

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