Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Egypt and Nigeria is 25 days 12h. Ships depart from Port Said (EGPSD) and arrive at Onne (NGONN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Egypt and Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Port Said (EGPSD) and arrive into Onne (NGONN) around 25 days 12h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Egypt to Nigeria takes around 4h 55m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Egypt and Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 4h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Egypt and Nigeria. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 4h 55m. EgyptAir operates Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets) and Airbus A330-200 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Egypt to Nigeria by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 3 days 14h to send cargo via road from Egypt and Nigeria. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Egypt to Nigeria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and Nigeria by cargo ship is 5,424 Nautical Miles (10,045 Kilometres / 6,242 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Said (EGPSD) and Onne (NGONN).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Egypt to Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and Nigeria by road is 5,101 Kilometres (3,170 Miles) and will typically take around 3 days 14h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Egypt to Nigeria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and Nigeria by air is around 3,096 Kilometres (1,924 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

980kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Egypt 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Egypt to Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

151kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Egypt 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	Departs	Aircraft types
EgyptAirF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Saudia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
EgyptAirF	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	SANTA INES+12 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	SAN ALFONSO+10 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK NORFOLK+18 others
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Egypt to Nigeria By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Egypt to Nigeria by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Mallam Aminu International Airport

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Sharm El Sheikh International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport

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Port Said to Onne

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