Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Lagos to Milan by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lagos and Milan is 12 days 17h. Ships depart from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrive at Vado Ligure (ITVDL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lagos and Milan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrive into Vado Ligure (ITVDL) around 12 days 17h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Lagos to Milan by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lagos to Milan takes around 13h 30m. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lagos and Milan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc, Air France, EgyptAir and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 30m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Lagos and Milan?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lagos and Milan. Cargo flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 13h 30m. EgyptAir operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lagos to Milan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Milan by cargo ship is 4,163 Nautical Miles (7,710 Kilometres / 4,791 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tincan (NGTIN) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lagos to Milan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Milan by air is around 5,369 Kilometres (3,336 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Lagos to Milan by sea?

Accepted Answer

315kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lagos to Milan. 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 Lagos to Milan?

Accepted Answer

429kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lagos to Milan. 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
Royal Air Maroc	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
EgyptAirFreighter	Daily	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAF6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MES	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
WAF6 → TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ANGOLA → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Apapa → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Türkiye-West Med-WAF → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Türkiye-West Med-WAF → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Türkiye-West Med-WAF → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Lagos to Milan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Lagos to Milan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Milan Malpensa International Airport

Closest airports

Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Milano Linate Airport

Lagos to Milan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tincan to Vado Ligure

Closest seaports

Tincan to Genoa

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