Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Lagos is 27 days 6h. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive at Tincan (NGTIN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Abu Dhabi and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into Tincan (NGTIN) around 27 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Lagos takes around 15h 20m. Flights depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Air France and the typical transit time is around 15h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Lagos by cargo ship is 11,851 Nautical Miles (21,948 Kilometres / 13,638 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and Apapa (NGAPP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Lagos by air is around 6,315 Kilometres (3,924 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.98t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

290kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi 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
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IAS → NWC-CAN-WAF	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX / AG4 / ME5 → WAX1 / WA1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, ONE
AG3 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPNW / PNW3 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AG3 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SMX → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AGI → WAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AIM → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Abu Dhabi to Lagos By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Abu Dhabi International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

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Abu Dhabi to Tincan

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Jebel Ali to Apapa

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