Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lagos and Valletta is 61 days 1h. Ships depart from Cotonou (BJCOO) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lagos and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Cotonou (BJCOO) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 61 days 1h later. These services are operated by ONE, CMA CGM and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lagos to Valletta takes around 15hrs. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lagos and Valletta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 15hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Valletta by cargo ship is 20,612 Nautical Miles (38,174 Kilometres / 23,720 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cotonou (BJCOO) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lagos to Valletta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Valletta by air is around 6,510 Kilometres (4,045 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.25t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lagos to Valletta. 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 Valletta?

Accepted Answer

157kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lagos to Valletta. 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	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+5 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SW2 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NWAX3 → MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WAX3 / WAF3 → AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
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