Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Libya and Malta is 1 day 20h. Ships depart from Misurata (LYMRA) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Libya and Malta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Misurata (LYMRA) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 1 day 20h later. These services are operated by APL, MSC, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Libya to Malta takes around 11h 35m. Flights depart from Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Libya and Malta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Libya and Malta by cargo ship is 217 Nautical Miles (402 Kilometres / 250 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Misurata (LYMRA) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Libya to Malta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Libya and Malta by air is around 3,032 Kilometres (1,884 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

46kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Libya 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 Libya to Malta?

Accepted Answer

264kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Libya 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
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GTL / CMA - GTL	Direct	1-2 times a week	APL, CMA CGM, Tarros, CNC Line
LIBYA I → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBYA I → Balkan to South Turkiye	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
TULYB → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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