Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lagos and Dallas is 37 days 3h. Ships depart from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lagos and Dallas?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 37 days 3h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, ONE and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lagos to Dallas takes around 23hrs. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lagos and Dallas?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France, Lufthansa, Delta Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 23hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Dallas by cargo ship is 10,671 Nautical Miles (19,763 Kilometres / 12,280 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Apapa (NGAPP) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lagos to Dallas by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Dallas by air is around 12,678 Kilometres (7,878 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.72t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lagos to Dallas. 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 Dallas?

Accepted Answer

647kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lagos to Dallas. 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
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+5 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+7 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WWA / HL - WWA → US3 - XL / TP15 - XL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WAF3 → TA11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
HL - WWA → TPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WWA / HL - WWA → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
HL - WWA → AT3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
HL - WWA → Mexico Gulf Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Apapa → HL - WWA → Mexico Gulf Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MIAX → SAX → AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS → HL - MSW → Yuka	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AIM → SRX → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS → HL - MSW → BRASEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Lagos to Dallas By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lagos to Dallas by Air freight

Quickest air route

Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Lagos to Dallas by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tincan to Houston

Closest seaports

Apapa to Houston

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