Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Milan and Lagos is 19 days 4h. Ships depart from Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and arrive at Douala (CMDLA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Milan and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and arrive into Douala (CMDLA) around 19 days 4h later. These services are operated by Seatrade and Africa Express.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Milan to Lagos takes around 1 day 14h. Flights depart from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Milan and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France and KLM and the typical transit time is around 1 day 14h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Milan and Lagos. Cargo flights depart from Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 14h. Ethiopian Airlines operates Airbus A350-900 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Milan to Lagos by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Lagos by cargo ship is 4,790 Nautical Miles (8,870 Kilometres / 5,512 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Livorno (ITLIV) and Cotonou (BJCOO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Milan to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Lagos by air is around 5,392 Kilometres (3,350 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

921kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Milan 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 Milan to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

167kg - 255kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Milan 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Royal Air Maroc	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Seatrade	Every 2-4 weeks	CS Quality
Africa Express	Every 2-4 weeks	CS BEST+8 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Grimaldi	Every 2-4 weeks	REPUBBLICA DEL BRASILE+8 others
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Milan to Lagos By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Milan to Lagos by Air freight

Quickest air route

Milano Linate Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Most frequent

Malpensa International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Milan to Lagos by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Vado Ligure to Douala

Closest seaports

Livorno to Cotonou

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