Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Valletta is 2 days 18h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 2 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, SLS, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Valletta takes around 9h 31m. Flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Vueling, Lufthansa, Wizz Air, Eurowings, British Airways, SAS, LOT, Jet2, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lyon and Valletta. Cargo flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 9h 31m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lyon to Valletta by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Valletta by cargo ship is 686 Nautical Miles (1,271 Kilometres / 790 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lyon to Valletta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Valletta by air is around 1,785 Kilometres (1,109 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

106kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon 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 Lyon to Valletta?

Accepted Answer

213kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon 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
Vueling	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Eurowings	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A320+1 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
LOT	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others
Jet2	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 / OCEAN - MED2 \|\| CMA - MEX \| COSCO - AEM2 \| EMC - MEX1 \| OOCL - WM2	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
TMX2 / CMA - TMX2	Direct	1-2 times a week	SLS, CMA CGM
SUDTN2 → Malta-Tunis feeder	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCARIB → ALGAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MARMAEXP → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX2 → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Dragon → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
XPF - TYX - NB Loop → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MOROCCO3 → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ALGA → WEMED2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
XPF - TYX - NB Loop → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MARMAEXP → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MD2 / Lynx → MD4 / Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC

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