Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Valletta and Portland is 48 days 20h. Ships depart from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive at Portland (USPDX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Valletta and Portland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive into Portland (USPDX) around 48 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Valletta to Portland takes around 19hrs. Flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Valletta and Portland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, Lufthansa, Aer Lingus, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 19hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Portland by cargo ship is 10,065 Nautical Miles (18,640 Kilometres / 11,582 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and Portland (USPDX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Valletta to Portland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Portland by air is around 9,816 Kilometres (6,099 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

953kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Valletta to Portland. 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 Portland?

Accepted Answer

464kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Valletta to Portland. 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
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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