Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manchester and Valletta is 12 days 11h. Ships depart from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Manchester and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 12 days 11h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manchester to Valletta takes around 3h 30m. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manchester and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Jet2, Swiss, Eurowings, Vueling, Aer Lingus, SAS and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 3h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Manchester and Valletta. Cargo flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 3h 30m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Manchester to Valletta by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Valletta by cargo ship is 2,734 Nautical Miles (5,064 Kilometres / 3,147 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Manchester to Valletta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Valletta by air is around 2,344 Kilometres (1,457 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

496kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manchester 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 Manchester to Valletta?

Accepted Answer

168kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manchester 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
Jet2	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Swiss	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Eurowings	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Vueling	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
SAS	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWUK / SCUK → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PGW → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BORL - WCUK → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BORL - WCUK → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEURFD15 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NEURFD15 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Manchester to Valletta By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Manchester to Valletta by Air freight

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Manchester Airport to Malta International Airport

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Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Malta International Airport

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Liverpool to Malta Freeport

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Hull to Malta Freeport

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