Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United Kingdom and Malta is 16 days 6h. Ships depart from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United Kingdom and Malta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 16 days 6h later. These services are operated by CNC Line, ANL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United Kingdom to Malta takes around 3h 10m. Flights depart from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United Kingdom and Malta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Jet2, British Airways and Vueling and the typical transit time is around 3h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Kingdom and Malta by cargo ship is 3,162 Nautical Miles (5,857 Kilometres / 3,639 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Felixstowe (GBFXT) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between United Kingdom to Malta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Kingdom and Malta by air is around 2,065 Kilometres (1,283 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

497kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom to Malta?

Accepted Answer

n/a is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United Kingdom 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
Jet2	N/A
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Vueling	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FEMEX1 / CMA - FEMEX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
FEMEX1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL8 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FEMEX1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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