Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New Orleans and Valletta is 22 days 17h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New Orleans and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 22 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New Orleans to Valletta takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New Orleans and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart daily. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, United Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Valletta by cargo ship is 6,906 Nautical Miles (12,789 Kilometres / 7,947 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between New Orleans to Valletta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Valletta by air is around 12,111 Kilometres (7,526 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

897kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Valletta?

Accepted Answer

735kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New Orleans 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
United Airlines	Daily	Airbus A319+13 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+11 others
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Gulf to SAEC String1 → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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