Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Malta and Germany is 8 days 5h. Ships depart from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Malta and Germany?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 8 days 5h later. These services are operated by ANL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Malta to Germany takes around 2h 30m. Flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Malta and Germany?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Munich Airport (MUC) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Malta and Germany. Cargo flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Hannover Airport (HAJ) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 9h 40m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Malta to Germany by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malta and Germany by cargo ship is 2,671 Nautical Miles (4,947 Kilometres / 3,074 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Malta to Germany by air?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

425kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Malta to Germany. 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 Malta to Germany?

Accepted Answer

90kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Malta to Germany. 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	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+8 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
AirSERBIA	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Wizz Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320
Eurowings	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A319+3 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Vueling	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT / NEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ JDX → AT1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NCLEVANT / NEX → EPIC2 / IOS → EPIC / IO3 / IO2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ONE
NCLEVANT → EPIC2 → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → EPIC2 → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
REDEX → EPIC2 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
REDEX → EPIC2 → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
REDEX → EPIC2 → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
L67 → AE7 → CRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NCLEVANT / NEX → EPIC / IO3 / IO2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ONE
REDEX → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NEX → FE2 → IO3 / IO2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE

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Malta to Germany By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Malta to Germany by Air freight

Quickest air route

Malta International Airport to Munich Airport

Cargo flights

Malta International Airport to Hannover Airport

Most frequent

Malta International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

Malta to Germany by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Malta Freeport to Hamburg

Cargo flights

Malta Freeport to Bremerhaven

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