Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bordeaux and Valletta is 12 days 2h. Ships depart from Bassens (FRBAS) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bordeaux and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Bassens (FRBAS) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 12 days 2h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bordeaux to Valletta takes around 9h 49m. Flights depart from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bordeaux and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Swiss, British Airways, Aer Lingus, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9h 49m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bordeaux and Valletta. Cargo flights depart from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 9h 49m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Bordeaux to Valletta by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bordeaux and Valletta by cargo ship is 2,741 Nautical Miles (5,076 Kilometres / 3,154 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bassens (FRBAS) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bordeaux to Valletta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bordeaux and Valletta by air is around 2,153 Kilometres (1,338 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

542kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bordeaux to Valletta. 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 Bordeaux to Valletta?

Accepted Answer

158kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bordeaux to Valletta. 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	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 190+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ATLFEED → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ATLFEED → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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