Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and Valletta is 36 days 18h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shenzhen and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 36 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Valletta takes around 20h 51m. Flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shenzhen and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 20h 51m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shenzhen and Valletta. Cargo flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 20h 51m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Valletta by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Valletta by cargo ship is 13,262 Nautical Miles (24,561 Kilometres / 15,262 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Valletta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Valletta by air is around 10,001 Kilometres (6,214 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.12t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen to Valletta?

Accepted Answer

768kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen 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
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+10 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Britannia → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE4 / Silk → MD4 / Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, MSC
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
JCV / JCV1 → AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
AUG → MEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
WSA → AEM2 / MEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen

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