Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Spain and Malta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Algeciras (ESALG) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 2 days 17h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders, GFS, UFS, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Spain to Malta takes around 2h 12m. Flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Spain and Malta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Vueling and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 2h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Spain and Malta by cargo ship is 1,006 Nautical Miles (1,862 Kilometres / 1,157 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Algeciras (ESALG) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Spain to Malta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Spain and Malta by air is around 1,236 Kilometres (768 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

156kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Spain to Malta. 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 Spain to Malta?

Accepted Answer

119kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Spain to Malta. 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
Vueling	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDCARIB / GCO / MEDCAR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Marfret
SPX2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
SPIX2A / NAFM / 4E2A / SPX1A / SMFA / CMA - SPIX2A \| EMC - NAFM \| ONE - 4E2A \| XPF - SPX1A \| ZIM - SMFA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS, CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE, X-Press Feeders, ZIM
MSX / XPF - MSX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	UFS, X-Press Feeders
FEMEX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SPIX2B → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MARMAEXP → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BIJAGOS → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ML - WAF2 → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM → AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEDWAX → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCAN → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SIRIUS → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF4 → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 / OCEAN - MED2 \|\| CMA - MEX \| COSCO - AEM2 \| EMC - MEX1 \| OOCL - WM2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ALGAD / CMA - ALGAD	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM
MSC - EMUSA → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Himalaya → Balkan to South Turkiye	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → Balkan to South Turkiye	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDCARIB → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MARMAEXP → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MSC - MEDGULF → TMX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS → TMX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ALGOM → TMX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MSC - EMUSA → MEX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
MEX → TMX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MARMAEXP → MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCARIB / GCO → MEX / AEM2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO
MEDCARIB / GCO / MEDCAR	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, Marfret

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Spain to Malta By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Spain to Malta by Air freight

Quickest air route

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Malta International Airport

Spain to Malta by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Algeciras to Malta Freeport

Most frequent

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