Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Valletta and Guangzhou is 40 days 14h. Ships depart from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Valletta and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 40 days 14h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Valletta to Guangzhou takes around 18h 41m. Flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Valletta and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, AirSERBIA, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 18h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Valletta and Guangzhou. Cargo flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 27m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Valletta to Guangzhou by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 13,534 Nautical Miles (25,065 Kilometres / 15,575 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Valletta to Guangzhou by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Guangzhou by air is around 9,270 Kilometres (5,760 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.23t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Valletta to Guangzhou. 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 Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

653kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Valletta to Guangzhou. 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
AirSERBIA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX1 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WM2 → CSS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
MEX / AEM2 / WM2 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
WM2 → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
MEX / AEM2 / WM2 → CMS2 / CME / CSS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEM2 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MEX / MEX1 → AS9	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
MEX1 → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEM2 / WM2 → CHL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → NCT / CHL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL

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Valletta to Guangzhou By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Valletta to Guangzhou by Air freight

Quickest air route

Malta International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Cargo flights

Malta International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Valletta to Guangzhou by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Malta Freeport to Shekou

Closest seaports

Malta Freeport to Nansha

Cargo flights

Malta Freeport to Hong Kong

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