Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Valletta and Mumbai is 33 days 7h. Ships depart from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Valletta and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 33 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Valletta to Mumbai takes around 14h 50m. Flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Valletta and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Emirates and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 14h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Valletta and Mumbai. Cargo flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 14h 50m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Valletta to Mumbai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Mumbai by cargo ship is 12,612 Nautical Miles (23,358 Kilometres / 14,514 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Valletta to Mumbai by air?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.31t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Valletta to Mumbai. 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 Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

404kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Valletta to Mumbai. 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 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A321+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
Himalaya → Upper Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → Indusa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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