Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Los Angeles and Valletta is 32 days. Ships depart from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Los Angeles and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 32 days later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Los Angeles to Valletta takes around 19h 16m. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Los Angeles and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Lufthansa, Air France, Lufthansa, SAS, Aer Lingus, LOT and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Valletta by cargo ship is 8,405 Nautical Miles (15,567 Kilometres / 9,673 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Los Angeles (USLAX) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Los Angeles to Valletta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Valletta by air is around 10,927 Kilometres (6,790 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

727kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Valletta?

Accepted Answer

721kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Los Angeles 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	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A340-300+5 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
LOT	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others

More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MP2 / Lynx / MS2 → MD4 / Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Los Angeles to Valletta By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

Los Angeles to Valletta by Air freight

Quickest air route

Los Angeles International Airport to Malta International Airport

Los Angeles to Valletta by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Los Angeles to Malta Freeport

Cargo flights

Long Beach to Malta Freeport

More about shipping cargo and freight from Los Angeles to Valletta by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Los Angeles

Shipping to Valletta