Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Valletta and Liverpool is 12 days 23h. Ships depart from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive at Liverpool (GBLIV) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Valletta and Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive into Liverpool (GBLIV) around 12 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Valletta to Liverpool takes around 3h 40m. Flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Valletta and Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Jet2 and Aer Lingus and the typical transit time is around 3h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Valletta and Liverpool. Cargo flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 3h 40m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Valletta to Liverpool by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Liverpool by cargo ship is 2,551 Nautical Miles (4,725 Kilometres / 2,936 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Valletta to Liverpool by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Liverpool by air is around 2,368 Kilometres (1,471 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

394kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Valletta to Liverpool. 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 Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

169kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Valletta to Liverpool. 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	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Balkan to South Turkiye → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NCLEVANT → NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Balkan to South Turkiye → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Balkan to South Turkiye → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Valletta to Liverpool By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Valletta to Liverpool by Air freight

Quickest air route

Malta International Airport to Liverpool John Lennon Airport

Cargo flights

Malta International Airport to Manchester Airport

Valletta to Liverpool by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Malta Freeport to Liverpool

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