Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dublin and Valletta is 23 days 20h. Ships depart from Cork (IEORK) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dublin and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Cork (IEORK) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 23 days 20h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dublin to Valletta takes around 3h 45m. Flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dublin and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus, Swiss, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 3h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dublin and Valletta. Cargo flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 3h 45m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dublin to Valletta by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dublin and Valletta by cargo ship is 3,709 Nautical Miles (6,870 Kilometres / 4,269 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cork (IEORK) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dublin to Valletta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dublin and Valletta by air is around 2,535 Kilometres (1,575 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

568kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dublin 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 Dublin to Valletta?

Accepted Answer

135kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dublin 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
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Swiss	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CRX → AE5 → L67	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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