Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lagos and Chittagong is 37 days 15h. Ships depart from Lekki (NGLKK) and arrive at Chittagong (BDCGP) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lagos and Chittagong?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Lekki (NGLKK) and arrive into Chittagong (BDCGP) around 37 days 15h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lagos to Chittagong takes around 18hrs. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lagos and Chittagong?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, EgyptAir and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Chittagong by cargo ship is 7,594 Nautical Miles (14,065 Kilometres / 8,739 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Apapa (NGAPP) and Chittagong (BDCGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lagos to Chittagong by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Chittagong by air is around 9,443 Kilometres (5,868 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.14t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lagos to Chittagong. 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 Chittagong?

Accepted Answer

476kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lagos to Chittagong. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
EgyptAir	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWAFEX → CBS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWAFEX → CBS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SW2 → BAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NWAFEX → CBS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WAX3 / WAF3 → CIN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SW2 → BAS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
WAX3 / WAF3 → CIN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
WAX1 → YCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WA1 → BAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WAX1 / WAF1 → CIN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SWS → BD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
SWS → BD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
FEW2 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WAX1 → YCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FEW2 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WAX1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WA1 → BAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WAX1 / WAF1 → CIN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Lagos to Chittagong By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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