Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Valletta and Ghent is 10 days 18h. Ships depart from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive at Dunkerque (FRDKK) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Valletta and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive into Dunkerque (FRDKK) around 10 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Valletta to Ghent takes around 10h 15m. Flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Valletta and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by AirSERBIA, Vueling, SAS, Aegean Airlines, Swiss, Aer Lingus, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, LOT and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Valletta and Ghent. Cargo flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 10h 15m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Valletta to Ghent by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Ghent by cargo ship is 2,396 Nautical Miles (4,437 Kilometres / 2,757 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Valletta to Ghent by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Ghent by air is around 2,471 Kilometres (1,535 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

337kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Valletta to Ghent. 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 Valletta to Ghent?

Accepted Answer

284kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Valletta to Ghent. 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
AirSERBIA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Vueling	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321
SAS	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+5 others
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+4 others
LOT	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
REDEX → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCARIB / GCO → FAL1 / AEU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT → FAL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT / NEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ANL, ONE
FEMEX1 / NTX / MALAE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM, ONE, UFS
L67 → E19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ MBS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NCLEVANT / NEX → FEMEX1 / NTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
NCLEVANT / NEX → FEMEX1 / NTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
REDEX → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CALEX → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Valletta to Ghent By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Malta International Airport to Brussels Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Malta Freeport to Dunkerque

Closest seaports

Malta Freeport to Port of Zeebrugge

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Malta Freeport to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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