Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Valletta and Shenzhen is 28 days 13h. Ships depart from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Valletta and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 28 days 13h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Valletta to Shenzhen takes around 20hrs. Flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Valletta and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Emirates, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 20hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Valletta and Shenzhen. Cargo flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 20hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Valletta to Shenzhen by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Shenzhen by cargo ship is 8,003 Nautical Miles (14,822 Kilometres / 9,210 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Valletta to Shenzhen by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Shenzhen by air is around 9,362 Kilometres (5,818 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Valletta to Shenzhen. 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 Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

509kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Valletta to Shenzhen. 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
Swiss	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT → BEX2 → CBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
L67 → AE55	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
L67 → AE55	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Turkiye to/from UK West Coast → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Valletta to Shenzhen By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Malta International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

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Malta International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Valletta to Shenzhen by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Malta Freeport to Shekou

Closest seaports

Malta Freeport to Yantian

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Malta Freeport to Hong Kong

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