Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lagos and Riga is 67 days 10h. Ships depart from Cotonou (BJCOO) and arrive at Riga (LVRIX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lagos and Riga?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Cotonou (BJCOO) and arrive into Riga (LVRIX) around 67 days 10h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lagos to Riga takes around 14h 27m. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lagos and Riga?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Riga International Airport (RIX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Riga by cargo ship is 21,650 Nautical Miles (40,095 Kilometres / 24,914 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cotonou (BJCOO) and Riga (LVRIX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lagos to Riga by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Riga by air is around 6,134 Kilometres (3,812 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.42t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lagos to Riga. 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 Riga?

Accepted Answer

330kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lagos to Riga. 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 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWAX3 → FAL7 → BALT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWAX3 → FAL5 → BALT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Lagos to Riga By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lagos to Riga by Air freight

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Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Riga International Airport

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