Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Marseille and Lagos is 20 days 7h. Ships depart from Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) and arrive at Tincan (NGTIN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Marseille and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) and arrive into Tincan (NGTIN) around 20 days 7h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Marseille to Lagos takes around 13h 7m. Flights depart from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Marseille and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc, Air France, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 13h 7m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Lagos by cargo ship is 8,198 Nautical Miles (15,183 Kilometres / 9,434 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Apapa (NGAPP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Marseille to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Lagos by air is around 4,767 Kilometres (2,962 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.6t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Marseille to Lagos. 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 Marseille to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

355kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Marseille to Lagos. 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 737MAX 8+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WM1 / E07 → WAX / HL - WAX \| ONE - ARB	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SLR → HL - WAX \| ONE - ARB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
E07 → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
E07 → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
E07 → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
E07 → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MAS / ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, CMA CGM, EMES
MAS / ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, CMA CGM, EMES
MPS / CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS → MAS / ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Arkas, CMA CGM
AEM2 / WM2 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEM1 / WM1 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
West Med to West Africa	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
MAS / ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, CMA CGM, EMES
CALEX → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Jade → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MAS / ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, CMA CGM, EMES
MPS / CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS → MAS / ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Arkas, CMA CGM

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Marseille to Lagos By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Marseille to Lagos by Air freight

Quickest air route

Marseille Provence Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Marseille to Lagos by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Fos-sur-Mer to Tincan

Closest seaports

Marseille to Apapa

Most frequent

Marseille to Tincan

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