Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Valletta and Kolkata is 43 days 14h. Ships depart from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive at Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Valletta and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive into Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) around 43 days 14h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Valletta to Kolkata takes around 17h 35m. Flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Valletta and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and the typical transit time is around 17h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Kolkata by cargo ship is 14,356 Nautical Miles (26,587 Kilometres / 16,520 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and Visakhapatnam (INVTZ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Valletta to Kolkata by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Kolkata by air is around 7,431 Kilometres (4,617 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.71t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Valletta to Kolkata. 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 Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

305kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Valletta to Kolkata. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Himalaya → EAX → Colombo/Vizag	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → Colombo/Vizag	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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