Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Valletta and New Orleans is 46 days 23h. Ships depart from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive at New Orleans (USMSY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Valletta and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive into New Orleans (USMSY) around 46 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Valletta to New Orleans takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Gulfport Biloxi International Airport (GPT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Valletta and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Gulfport Biloxi International Airport (GPT) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Poste Air Cargo, Air France and Poste Air Cargo and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and New Orleans by cargo ship is 7,745 Nautical Miles (14,344 Kilometres / 8,913 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and New Orleans (USMSY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Valletta to New Orleans by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and New Orleans by air is around 10,004 Kilometres (6,216 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.79t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Valletta to New Orleans. 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 New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

745kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Valletta to New Orleans. 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
Poste Air Cargo	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+2 others
Poste Air Cargo	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+7 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+7 others
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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Malta International Airport to Gulfport Biloxi International Airport

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Malta International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Malta Freeport to New Orleans

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