Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Libya to Nigeria by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Libya and Nigeria is 32 days 4h. Ships depart from Misurata (LYMRA) and arrive at Lekki (NGLKK) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Libya and Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Misurata (LYMRA) and arrive into Lekki (NGLKK) around 32 days 4h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Libya to Nigeria by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Libya to Nigeria takes around 13hrs. Flights depart from Benina International Airport (BEN) and arrive at Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Libya and Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Benina International Airport (BEN) and Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 13hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Libya and Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Libya and Nigeria. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Libya to Nigeria by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 3 days 7h to send cargo via road from Libya and Nigeria. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Libya to Nigeria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Libya and Nigeria by cargo ship is 5,626 Nautical Miles (10,419 Kilometres / 6,474 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Misurata (LYMRA) and Lekki (NGLKK).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Libya to Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Libya and Nigeria by road is 3,972 Kilometres (2,468 Miles) and will typically take around 3 days 7h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Libya to Nigeria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Libya and Nigeria by air is around 4,183 Kilometres (2,599 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Benina International Airport (BEN) and Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Libya to Nigeria by sea?

Accepted Answer

895kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Libya to Nigeria. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Libya to Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

264kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Libya to Nigeria. 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
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TULYB → FEMEX1 → EURAF5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GTL → NCLEVANT → MEDWAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GTL → NCLEVANT → EURAF5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TULYB → FEMEX1 → MEDWAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LIBYA II → MEDGULF → West Med To West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Benina International Airport to Mallam Aminu International Airport

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Benina International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

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Misurata to Lekki

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Khoms to Tincan

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