Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mumbai and Valletta is 46 days 2h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mumbai and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 46 days 2h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mumbai to Valletta takes around 15h 35m. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mumbai and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, LOT, Air France, Emirates and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 15h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mumbai and Valletta. Cargo flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 15h 35m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mumbai to Valletta by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Valletta by cargo ship is 9,843 Nautical Miles (18,230 Kilometres / 11,327 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mumbai to Valletta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Valletta by air is around 6,218 Kilometres (3,864 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.86t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mumbai 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 Mumbai to Valletta?

Accepted Answer

461kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mumbai 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
LOT	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A340-300+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
GULFEMIR → REDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BIGEX3a → REDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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