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 21 days 16h. Ships depart from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive at Halifax (CAHAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Malta and Canada?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive into Halifax (CAHAL) around 21 days 16h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and MSC.

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 27m. Flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Malta and Canada?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Swiss and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 27m.

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 3,855 Nautical Miles (7,140 Kilometres / 4,436 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and Halifax (CAHAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Malta to Canada by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malta and Canada by air is around 7,567 Kilometres (4,702 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

640kg 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

321kg 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+6 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Dragon → Med Canadian	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BSMAR → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Dragon → Med Canadian	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → Med Canadian	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD4 → AT4 / AL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
MEDCARIB / GCO → AMERIGO / MENA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
TMX2 → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Balkan to South Turkiye → Med Canadian	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Malta to Canada By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Malta International Airport to Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

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Malta International Airport to Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport

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Malta Freeport to Halifax

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