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 46 days 21h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Tincan (NGTIN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Tincan (NGTIN) around 46 days 21h later. These services are operated by ONE, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE and ONE.

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 8h 39m. Flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) 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 Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 8h 39m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Abu Dhabi and Lagos. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 8h 39m. Emirates and Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

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 9,860 Nautical Miles (18,260 Kilometres / 11,346 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Tincan (NGTIN).

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 5,855 Kilometres (3,638 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

2.25t CO₂e (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

321kg CO₂e (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
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
EgyptAir	Daily	Boeing 737-800+4 others
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AIM → ICE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AIM → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MIAX → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AIM → IOX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AIM → MIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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

Abu Dhabi to Lagos by Air freight

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Al Maktoum International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

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Abu Dhabi International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Abu Dhabi to Lagos by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Jebel Ali to Tincan

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