Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Johannesburg and Valletta is 51 days 9h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Johannesburg and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 51 days 9h later. These services are operated by ONE, MSC, CMA CGM and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Johannesburg to Valletta takes around 18h 55m. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Johannesburg and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Swiss, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 18h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Valletta by cargo ship is 10,876 Nautical Miles (20,142 Kilometres / 12,515 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Maputo (MZMPM) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Valletta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Valletta by air is around 9,864 Kilometres (6,129 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.69t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Valletta?

Accepted Answer

402kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Johannesburg 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Swiss	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A340-300+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+4 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+6 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAC → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Ingwe → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MIDAS2 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EAX6 → MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
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Johannesburg to Valletta By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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OR Tambo International Airport to Malta International Airport

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Durban to Malta Freeport

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Maputo to Malta Freeport

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