Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Valletta and Bristol is 21 days 10h. Ships depart from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Valletta and Bristol?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 21 days 10h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CNC Line.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Valletta to Bristol takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Bristol Airport (BRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Valletta and Bristol?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Bristol Airport (BRS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Jet2 and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Valletta and Bristol. Cargo flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 1h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Valletta to Bristol by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Bristol by cargo ship is 5,234 Nautical Miles (9,694 Kilometres / 6,024 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and Bristol (GBBRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Valletta to Bristol by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Bristol by air is around 2,223 Kilometres (1,381 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Bristol Airport (BRS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

878kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Valletta to Bristol. 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 Valletta to Bristol?

Accepted Answer

108kg - 188kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Valletta to Bristol. 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
Jet2	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air Malta	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+3 others
Emirates	Every few hours	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	1-2 times a week	VIKING ORCA+69 others
CNC Line	Every 1-2 weeks	SC MEDFORD+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC FREEPORT+62 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	1-2 times a week	MSC FREEPORT+64 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	KIEL EXPRESS+23 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	SEASPAN OCEANIA+5 others
CMA CGM	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM ALCAZAR+51 others
CNC Line	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM MONTOIR+3 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	EF OLIVIA
ANL	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM MOZART

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