Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Germany and Malta is 6 days 13h. Ships depart from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Germany and Malta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 6 days 13h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Germany to Malta takes around 2h 15m. Flights depart from Munich Airport (MUC) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Germany and Malta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Munich Airport (MUC) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Germany and Malta. Cargo flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 2h 33m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Germany to Malta by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Germany and Malta by cargo ship is 2,586 Nautical Miles (4,789 Kilometres / 2,976 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Germany to Malta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Germany and Malta by air is around 1,409 Kilometres (875 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Munich Airport (MUC) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

493kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Germany 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 Germany to Malta?

Accepted Answer

97kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Germany 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A321+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
North Sea	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC2 / IOS / IP2 → EMX / NET → MINA / IMX / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, OOCL
EPIC2 / IP2 → NET2 → MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CGX → EMX → IMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Germany to Malta By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Germany to Malta by Air freight

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Munich Airport to Malta International Airport

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Frankfurt Airport to Malta International Airport

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Bremerhaven to Malta Freeport

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