Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Brazil to Malta by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brazil and Malta is 17 days 22h. Ships depart from Rio de Janeiro (BRRIO) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Brazil and Malta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Rio de Janeiro (BRRIO) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 17 days 22h later. These services are operated by COSCO, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Brazil to Malta by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brazil to Malta takes around 19h 22m. Flights depart from Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brazil and Malta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Swiss and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19h 22m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Brazil and Malta?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brazil and Malta by cargo ship is 5,296 Nautical Miles (9,808 Kilometres / 6,094 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rio de Janeiro (BRRIO) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Brazil to Malta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brazil and Malta by air is around 11,001 Kilometres (6,836 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Brazil to Malta by sea?

Accepted Answer

951kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brazil to Malta. 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 Brazil to Malta?

Accepted Answer

645kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brazil to Malta. 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	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ESE2 → GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
West Med to SAEC → Turkiye to/from UK West Coast	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
West Med to SAEC → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ESE2 → GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Neo Samba → L67	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SIRIUS → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SIRIUS → REDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Gulf to SAEC String1 → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to SAEC → Turkiye to/from UK West Coast	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Brazil to Malta By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Brazil to Malta by Air freight

Quickest air route

Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport to Malta International Airport

Most frequent

Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport to Malta International Airport

Brazil to Malta by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Rio de Janeiro to Malta Freeport

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Santos to Malta Freeport

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