Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Jeddah and Lagos is 25 days 22h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Lekki (NGLKK) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Jeddah and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Lekki (NGLKK) around 25 days 22h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Jeddah to Lagos takes around 13h 55m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Jeddah and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, EgyptAir, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Royal Air Maroc and the typical transit time is around 13h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Jeddah and Lagos. Cargo flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 13h 55m. Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Jeddah to Lagos by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Lagos by cargo ship is 12,683 Nautical Miles (23,488 Kilometres / 14,595 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Apapa (NGAPP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Jeddah to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Lagos by air is around 5,336 Kilometres (3,316 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.83t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Jeddah 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 Jeddah to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

279kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Jeddah 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 AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
EgyptAir	Daily	Boeing 737-800+5 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JD2 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEM6 / AAS → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Jeddah 2 → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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King Abdulaziz International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

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