Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Valletta and Hamburg is 16 days 4h. Ships depart from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Valletta and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 16 days 4h later. These services are operated by ANL, CNC Line, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CNC Line, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Valletta to Hamburg takes around 9h 50m. Flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Valletta and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Eurowings, AirSERBIA, Wizz Air, SAS, Wizz Air, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Aer Lingus and LOT and the typical transit time is around 9h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Valletta and Hamburg. Cargo flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 9h 50m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Valletta to Hamburg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Hamburg by cargo ship is 2,865 Nautical Miles (5,306 Kilometres / 3,297 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Valletta to Hamburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Hamburg by air is around 2,076 Kilometres (1,290 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

428kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Valletta to Hamburg. 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 Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

177kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Valletta to Hamburg. 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
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
AirSERBIA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+7 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	2-4 times a week	ANL, CMA CGM
FEMEX1 / CMA - FEMEX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Balkan to South Turkiye → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSC - Balkan to South Turkiye → AEGEAN SEA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CALEX → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BSMAR → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BSMAR → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TMX2 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BSMAR → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BSMAR → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TMX2 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BSMAR → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Balkan to South Turkiye → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GTL / CMA - GTL → FEMEX1 / CMA - FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
Balkan to South Turkiye → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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