Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Malta and Greece is 2 days 19h. Ships depart from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Malta and Greece?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 2 days 19h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Malta to Greece takes around 1h 35m. Flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Malta and Greece?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

What is the distance between Malta to Greece by air?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

69kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Malta to Greece. 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 Greece?

Accepted Answer

89kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Malta to Greece. 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
AirSERBIA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FEMEX1 / NTX / MALAE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line, ONE, UFS
BSMAR / GREMOR	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, UFS
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Med to Red Sea → Himalaya → Piraeus To / From Heraklion & Volos	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to Red Sea → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Piraeus To / From Heraklion & Volos	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to Red Sea → Line B → Piraeus To / From Heraklion & Volos	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Malta to Greece By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Malta to Greece by Air freight

Quickest air route

Malta International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Most frequent

Malta International Airport to Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport

Malta to Greece by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Malta Freeport to Piraeus

Cargo flights

Malta Freeport to Volos

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