Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Valletta and Cardiff is 10 days 21h. 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 Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Valletta to Cardiff takes around 3h 29m. Flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Bristol Airport (BRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Valletta and Cardiff?

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 the typical transit time is around 3h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Cardiff by cargo ship is 2,166 Nautical Miles (4,011 Kilometres / 2,492 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Valletta to Cardiff by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Cardiff by air is around 2,204 Kilometres (1,369 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 Cardiff by sea?

Accepted Answer

272kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Valletta to Cardiff. 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 Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

160kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Valletta to Cardiff. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT / NEX → EPIC / IO3 / IO2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ONE
NCLEVANT → SAFRAN1 / BPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT → SAFRAN1 / BPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM
Himalaya → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ MBS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
→ ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CALEX → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Valletta to Cardiff By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Valletta to Cardiff by Air freight

Quickest air route

Malta International Airport to Bristol Airport

Most frequent

Malta International Airport to Exeter International Airport

Valletta to Cardiff by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Malta Freeport to Southampton

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Malta Freeport to London Gateway Port

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