Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lagos and Rome is 9 days 9h. Ships depart from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrive at Gioia Tauro (ITGIT) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lagos and Rome?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrive into Gioia Tauro (ITGIT) around 9 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lagos to Rome takes around 13h 45m. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lagos and Rome?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc, Air France, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines and EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 13h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Rome by cargo ship is 4,671 Nautical Miles (8,651 Kilometres / 5,375 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tincan (NGTIN) and Gioia Tauro (ITGIT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lagos to Rome by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Rome by air is around 5,168 Kilometres (3,211 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

625kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lagos to Rome. 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 Rome?

Accepted Answer

288kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lagos to Rome. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+6 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-200+9 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Africa / Türkiye-West Med-WAF	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC, MESSL
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Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

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Tincan to Gioia Tauro

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