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Cairo to Lagos By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Cairo, Egypt to Lagos, Nigeria by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Cairo to Lagos by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Cairo to Lagos by plane will take about 5h 41m and departs from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrives into Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. EgyptAir is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

5h 41m
Every 1-2 days
3,934 km
2,445 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

233kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: MS
EgyptAir
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737-800+2 others
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Cairo to Lagos by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Cairo to Lagos by ship will take about 18 days 3h and departs from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrives into Tincan (NGTIN). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Damietta to Tincan

Port of loading

Port of loading

18 days 3h
Every 1-2 weeks
9,349 km
5,809 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

974kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCU
SE3 → WAX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
Tiger → NWC To WAF
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
Tiger → West Med to West Africa
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Closest seaports

Sokhna to Apapa

Port of loading

Port of loading

47 days 22h
Every 1-2 weeks
25,429 km
15,801 mi.
1 transfer
2 stops

Estimated emissions

2.07t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: COSU
RES2 → WAX1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO
Carrier Identifier: COSU
RES2 → WAX3
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO
Carrier Identifier: CMDU
BIGEX4 → MIDAS1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
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Most frequent

Port Said to Apapa

Port of loading

Port of loading

20 days 6h
Every 1-2 weeks
9,499 km
5,903 mi.
Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

1.25t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
WAF6
DirectEvery 2-4 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
WAF3
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
Mawingu Express
DirectEvery 2-4 weeksMaersk
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Cairo to Lagos by Road

It is also possible to transport goods by road from Cairo to Lagos. The total distance is around 6,130 km and will usually takes around 3 days 17h by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.

Quickest road route

Cairo to Lagos

3 days 17h
N/A
6,130 km
3,809 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

7.55t CO₂e (per TEU)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyVehicles
Carrier Identifier: default-truck-carrier
Truck Operator
N/ATruck 40T
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