Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Greece and Malta is 3 days 7h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Greece and Malta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 3 days 7h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Greece to Malta takes around 1h 44m. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Greece and Malta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1h 44m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Greece and Malta by cargo ship is 520 Nautical Miles (963 Kilometres / 599 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Greece to Malta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Greece and Malta by air is around 874 Kilometres (543 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

65kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Greece 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 Greece to Malta?

Accepted Answer

61kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Greece 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
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
AirSERBIA	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / IMX / WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GTL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Line B3 → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GTL → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Line B2 → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Ecumed →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Greece to Malta By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Greece to Malta by Air freight

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Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Malta International Airport

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Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport to Malta International Airport

Greece to Malta by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Piraeus to Malta Freeport

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Thessaloniki to Malta Freeport

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