Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Valletta and Manchester is 15 days 10h. Ships depart from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive at Liverpool (GBLIV) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Valletta and Manchester?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive into Liverpool (GBLIV) around 15 days 10h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Valletta to Manchester takes around 3h 40m. Flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Valletta and Manchester?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Manchester Airport (MAN) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Jet2, Swiss, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Vueling, Aer Lingus and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 3h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Valletta and Manchester. Cargo flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 3h 40m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Valletta to Manchester by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Manchester by cargo ship is 4,952 Nautical Miles (9,172 Kilometres / 5,699 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Valletta to Manchester by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Manchester by air is around 2,344 Kilometres (1,457 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

741kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Valletta to Manchester. 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 Manchester?

Accepted Answer

114kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Valletta to Manchester. 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
Jet2	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Swiss	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Eurowings	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Vueling	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 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
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