Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nigeria and Malaysia is 27 days 6h. Ships depart from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nigeria and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 27 days 6h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nigeria to Malaysia takes around 21h 6m. Flights depart from Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nigeria and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Saudia and the typical transit time is around 21h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nigeria and Malaysia by cargo ship is 9,152 Nautical Miles (16,950 Kilometres / 10,532 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tincan (NGTIN) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nigeria to Malaysia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nigeria and Malaysia by air is around 10,501 Kilometres (6,525 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.78t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nigeria to Malaysia. 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 Nigeria to Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

426kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nigeria to Malaysia. 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
Saudia	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-8+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAX1 / FAX / WA1 / WAF1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, ZIM, Gold Star, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ BBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WAX3 / WAF3 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
WAX3 / WAF3 → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FA2 / SW2 → TZX / EAS4 / EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, Gold Star, ONE
WAX3 / FA2 / SW2 / WAF3 → WAX1 / FAX / WA1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ZIM, COSCO, Gold Star, ONE
SW2 → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
→ APRANL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
→ APRANL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WAX3 / SW2 / WAF3 → FCE / CCX / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, ONE
WAX3 / WAF3 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
WAX3 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SW2 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
WAF3 / FA2 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ZIM
SW2 / WAF3 → JSM / KTX5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, ONE
FA2 / SW2 → KYX / EAS3 / EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, Gold Star, ONE
SW2 → AS9 / CIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
WAX3 / WAF3 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
SW2 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WAX3 / SW2 → TCX / TEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE
SW2 → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WAX3 / SW2 / WAF3 / FA2 → ZAX2 / SA2 / SAS / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ZIM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
→ CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WAX3 → NP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX3 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX3 → GMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
→ VIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
→ VGI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
WAX3 / WAF3 → AS6 / CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
SW2 → GULFHERC/AS8 / TIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
WAX3 → CME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
WAX3 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX3 / WAF3 → ASEA2 / EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
WAX3 / WAF3 → IEX / FCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
SW2 → KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
→ APRANL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WAX3 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX3 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
WAX3 / WAF3 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
FA2 → NIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM, Gold Star
WAF3 / FA2 → CSS3 / CM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ZIM
WAX3 / WAF3 → VJS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
WAX → AS9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WAX → GULFHERC/AS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WAX3 → YCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Nigeria to Malaysia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Nigeria to Malaysia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Mallam Aminu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Most frequent

Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Nigeria to Malaysia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tincan to Port Klang

Cargo flights

Lekki to Port Klang

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