Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portland and Valletta is 41 days 20h. Ships depart from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Portland and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 41 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portland to Valletta takes around 1 day 21h. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portland and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Air France, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 21h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Portland and Valletta. Cargo flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 21h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Portland to Valletta by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Valletta by cargo ship is 9,934 Nautical Miles (18,397 Kilometres / 11,431 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Seattle (USSEA) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Portland to Valletta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Valletta by air is around 10,071 Kilometres (6,258 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.4t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portland 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 Portland to Valletta?

Accepted Answer

339kg - 562kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portland 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC CATERINA+37 others
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