Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Malta and Canada is 17 days 5h. Ships depart from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive at Saint-John (CASJB) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Malta and Canada?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive into Saint-John (CASJB) around 17 days 5h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Malta to Canada takes around 16h 10m. Flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Malta and Canada?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Air France and the typical transit time is around 16h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malta and Canada by cargo ship is 4,231 Nautical Miles (7,836 Kilometres / 4,869 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and Saint-John (CASJB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Malta to Canada by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malta and Canada by air is around 7,056 Kilometres (4,384 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

679kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Malta to Canada. 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 Canada?

Accepted Answer

134kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Malta to Canada. 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
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+4 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
SAS	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT → MEDCAN / MCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM
REDEX → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCARIB → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Malta International Airport to Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport

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Malta Freeport to Saint-John

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