Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Madrid and Valletta is 2 days 16h. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Madrid and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 2 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Madrid to Valletta takes around 10h 28m. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Madrid and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Lufthansa, AirSERBIA, Aegean Airlines, Wizz Air, Aer Lingus, Wizz Air, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 28m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Madrid and Valletta. Cargo flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 10h 28m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Madrid to Valletta by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Valletta by cargo ship is 837 Nautical Miles (1,549 Kilometres / 963 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Madrid to Valletta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Valletta by air is around 2,623 Kilometres (1,630 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

125kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Madrid 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 Madrid to Valletta?

Accepted Answer

147kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Madrid 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	Airbus A320+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+2 others
AirSERBIA	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+6 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A321+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Turkiye to/from UK West Coast	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
West Med to Red Sea	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDCAN → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCAN → REDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Madrid to Valletta By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Madrid to Valletta by Air freight

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Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Malta International Airport

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Valencia to Malta Freeport

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