Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Finland and Malta is 27 days 19h. Ships depart from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Finland and Malta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 27 days 19h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Finland to Malta takes around 10h 32m. Flights depart from Turku Airport (TKU) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Finland and Malta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Turku Airport (TKU) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by SAS and the typical transit time is around 10h 32m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Finland and Malta. Cargo flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 10h 59m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Finland to Malta by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Finland and Malta by cargo ship is 3,690 Nautical Miles (6,833 Kilometres / 4,246 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kotka (FIKTK) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Finland to Malta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Finland and Malta by air is around 2,988 Kilometres (1,857 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Turku Airport (TKU) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

584kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Finland 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 Finland to Malta?

Accepted Answer

228kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Finland 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
SAS	1-2 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Road Feeder Service+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL02 → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL02 → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Balkan to South Turkiye	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL02 → Levante Express → CMA - WEMED2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
BAL02 → NWC-USA-SAWC → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Finland to Malta By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Turku Airport to Malta International Airport

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Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Malta International Airport

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Kotka to Malta Freeport

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