Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Australia and Nigeria is 37 days 3h. Ships depart from Darwin (AUDRW) and arrive at Apapa (NGAPP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Australia and Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Darwin (AUDRW) and arrive into Apapa (NGAPP) around 37 days 3h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Australia to Nigeria takes around 23h 35m. Flights depart from Perth International Airport (PER) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Australia and Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Perth International Airport (PER) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by South African Airways, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 23h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Australia and Nigeria by cargo ship is 10,240 Nautical Miles (18,964 Kilometres / 11,784 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Darwin (AUDRW) and Apapa (NGAPP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Australia to Nigeria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Australia and Nigeria by air is around 12,850 Kilometres (7,985 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Perth International Airport (PER) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.62t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Australia to Nigeria. 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 Australia to Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

1.24t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Australia to Nigeria. 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
South African Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ANL - PAX1 → WAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ANL - PAX1 → WAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CAPa → WAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CAPa → WAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAC → FEW3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
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Perth International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

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Darwin to Apapa

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Fremantle to Lekki

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