Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Valletta and Lagos is 27 days 3h. Ships depart from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive at Tincan (NGTIN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Valletta and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive into Tincan (NGTIN) around 27 days 3h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Valletta to Lagos takes around 15h 37m. Flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Valletta and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 15h 37m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Lagos by cargo ship is 13,924 Nautical Miles (25,787 Kilometres / 16,024 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and Apapa (NGAPP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Valletta to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Lagos by air is around 5,987 Kilometres (3,720 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.72t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Valletta 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 Valletta to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

476kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Valletta 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
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+5 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Dragon → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Balkan to South Turkiye → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEM2 / WM2 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
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Valletta to Lagos By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Malta International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

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Malta Freeport to Tincan

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Malta Freeport to Apapa

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