Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Valletta and Charleston is 24 days 2h. Ships depart from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Valletta and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 24 days 2h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Valletta to Charleston takes around 17h 55m. Flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Valletta and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 17h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Charleston by cargo ship is 5,742 Nautical Miles (10,633 Kilometres / 6,607 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Valletta to Charleston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Charleston by air is around 8,768 Kilometres (5,448 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

924kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Valletta to Charleston. 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 Charleston?

Accepted Answer

584kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Valletta to Charleston. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT → SAFRAN1 → Unity Bridge	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT / NEX → EPIC / IO2 → Unity Bridge / AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
Dragon → MEDUSEC → Indusa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → MEDUSEC → NEUSEC 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → MEDUSEC → INDUS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → MEDUSEC → USA TO SOUTH AFRICA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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