Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Valletta and Shanghai is 34 days 13h. Ships depart from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Valletta and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 34 days 13h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, APL, APL, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Valletta to Shanghai takes around 18h 51m. Flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Valletta and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by AirSERBIA, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, Lufthansa, Air France and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 18h 51m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Shanghai by cargo ship is 10,296 Nautical Miles (19,069 Kilometres / 11,849 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and Taicang (CNTAG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Valletta to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Shanghai by air is around 9,562 Kilometres (5,942 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.82t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Valletta to Shanghai. 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 Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

641kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Valletta to Shanghai. 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
AirSERBIA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MEX1 → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
AEM2 / WM2 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEM2 / WM2 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX1 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEM2 / WM2 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX1 → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX1 / WM2 → CIX4 / CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 / OCEAN - MED2 \|\| CMA - MEX \| COSCO - AEM2 \| EMC - MEX1 \| OOCL - WM2 → MTE / SEA2 / PE1 / SEAP / OCEAN - MTE \|\| CMA - MTE \| COSCO - SEA2 \| EMC - PE1 \| OOCL - SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 / OCEAN - MED2 \|\| CMA - MEX \| COSCO - AEM2 \| EMC - MEX1 \| OOCL - WM2 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 / OCEAN - NEU4 \|\| CMA - FAL1 \| COSCO - AEU2 \| EMC - FAL1 \| OOCL - LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
WM2 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
MEX / AEM2 → CME / CNC - CMS2 \| COSCO - CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AEM2 / WM2 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CMA - TMX2 → AAK - FE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SLS
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Valletta to Shanghai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Valletta to Shanghai by Air freight

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Malta International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Malta Freeport to Shanghai

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Malta Freeport to Taicang

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