Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lagos and Aden is 68 days 8h. Ships depart from Cotonou (BJCOO) and arrive at Aden (YEADE) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lagos and Aden?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Cotonou (BJCOO) and arrive into Aden (YEADE) around 68 days 8h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lagos to Aden takes around 15h 24m. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Aden International Airport (ADE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lagos and Aden?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Aden International Airport (ADE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 15h 24m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Aden by cargo ship is 17,895 Nautical Miles (33,142 Kilometres / 20,593 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cotonou (BJCOO) and Aden (YEADE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lagos to Aden by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Aden by air is around 6,316 Kilometres (3,925 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Aden International Airport (ADE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.78t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lagos to Aden. 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 Lagos to Aden?

Accepted Answer

437kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lagos to Aden. 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
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+5 others
Emirates	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAX3 / FA2 / SW2 / WAF3 / COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2 → Asia - Red Sea / SLD - Asia - Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM, ZIM, Gold Star, OOCL, SLD, OVP, SFT
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