Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Malta and Iceland is 20 days 18h. Ships depart from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive at Reykjavík (ISREY) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Malta and Iceland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive into Reykjavík (ISREY) around 20 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Malta to Iceland takes around 12h 18m. Flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Malta and Iceland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Jet2, Jet2, Jet2, SAS, Jet2, Jet2, Wizz Air, Wizz Air, Wizz Air and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 12h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malta and Iceland by cargo ship is 3,856 Nautical Miles (7,140 Kilometres / 4,437 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and Reykjavík (ISREY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Malta to Iceland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malta and Iceland by air is around 3,997 Kilometres (2,484 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

775kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Malta to Iceland. 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 Iceland?

Accepted Answer

155kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Malta to Iceland. 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
Jet2	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Jet2	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Jet2	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Jet2	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Jet2	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Himalaya / NWC to KAP → IEX / IO3 / IP3 → BLUE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC, Yang Ming, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL, Eimskip
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