Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Delhi and Lagos is 26 days 20h. Ships depart from Hazira (INHZA) and arrive at Apapa (NGAPP) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Delhi and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Hazira (INHZA) and arrive into Apapa (NGAPP) around 26 days 20h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Delhi to Lagos takes around 17h 59m. Flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Delhi and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, EgyptAir, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Air France and the typical transit time is around 17h 59m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Lagos by cargo ship is 8,331 Nautical Miles (15,429 Kilometres / 9,587 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mundra (INMUN) and Apapa (NGAPP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Delhi to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Lagos by air is around 8,479 Kilometres (5,268 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.03t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Delhi 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 Delhi to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

439kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Delhi 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
Ethiopian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+4 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Safina → MESAWA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
M03 → MESAWA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Safina → MESAWA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
M03 → MESAWA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Mawingu Express → MESAWA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ML - Safina → MIAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AN2 → AIM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MIDAS1 / MESAWA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
PMX → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CSX → COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping
CIX2 → WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AIS / KCIS → WAX1 / COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Emirates Shipping
WIN → AIM	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
CIP / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → WA1 / COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
FI3 / NPI → WA1 / COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
NCI → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CP1 → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FI3 → FEW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IOS → MIAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IAX / FI3 → BS2 / A07	Transshipment	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CIP → AIM	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ONE
IOM → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IAX / NPI → MIAX / AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
FI3 / NPI → SW2 / COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
MIM → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IOX → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IMS → MAS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Arkas
CIP / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → WA1 / COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
Mawingu Express → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CIP / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → SW2 / COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
MIDAS2 / PROTEA → MIDAS1 / MESAWA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
CIP / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → SW2 / COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WIN → AIM	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
NCI → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IAS → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CP1 → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IOS → MIAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CIP → AIM	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ONE
IOM → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IAX / NPI → MIAX / AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
MIM → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IOX → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Indus Express → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IMS → MAS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Arkas
Indus Express → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Delhi to Lagos By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Delhi to Lagos by Air freight

Quickest air route

Indira Gandhi International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Delhi to Lagos by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Hazira to Apapa

Closest seaports

Mundra to Apapa

Most frequent

Mundra to Tincan

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