Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lisbon and Valletta is 10 days 19h. Ships depart from Lisbon (PTLIS) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lisbon and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Lisbon (PTLIS) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 10 days 19h later. These services are operated by COSCO, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lisbon to Valletta takes around 11hrs. Flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lisbon and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, Eurowings, AirSERBIA, Wizz Air, Aer Lingus, SAS, Wizz Air, LOT and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 11hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lisbon and Valletta. Cargo flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 11hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lisbon to Valletta by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Valletta by cargo ship is 1,338 Nautical Miles (2,479 Kilometres / 1,540 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lisbon (PTLIS) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lisbon to Valletta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Valletta by air is around 3,106 Kilometres (1,930 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

199kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lisbon to Valletta. 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 Lisbon to Valletta?

Accepted Answer

234kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lisbon to Valletta. 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
AirSERBIA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ESE2 → GCO	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
AGAPOME → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AGAPOME → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Lisbon to Valletta By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Malta International Airport

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