Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nigeria and Malta is 23 days 21h. Ships depart from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrive at Malta Freeport (MTMAR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nigeria and Malta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrive into Malta Freeport (MTMAR) around 23 days 21h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nigeria to Malta takes around 14h 54m. Flights depart from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) and arrive at Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nigeria and Malta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) and Malta International Airport (MLA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 54m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nigeria and Malta by cargo ship is 4,447 Nautical Miles (8,236 Kilometres / 5,118 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tincan (NGTIN) and Malta Freeport (MTMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nigeria to Malta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nigeria and Malta by air is around 5,544 Kilometres (3,445 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

887kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nigeria to Malta. 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 Malta?

Accepted Answer

367kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nigeria to Malta. 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 A330-300+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAF6 → L67	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Türkiye-West Med-WAF → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Türkiye-West Med-WAF → LINE H	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Nigeria to Malta By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Nigeria to Malta by Air freight

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Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Malta International Airport

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Port Harcourt International Airport to Malta International Airport

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Tincan to Malta Freeport

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