Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lagos and Dublin is 24 days 17h. Ships depart from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrive at Dublin Port (IEDUB) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lagos and Dublin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrive into Dublin Port (IEDUB) around 24 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lagos to Dublin takes around 14h 40m. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Dublin Airport (DUB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lagos and Dublin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Dublin Airport (DUB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa and Virgin Atlantic and the typical transit time is around 14h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lagos and Dublin. Cargo flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Dublin Airport (DUB) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 14h 40m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lagos to Dublin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Dublin by cargo ship is 4,856 Nautical Miles (8,993 Kilometres / 5,588 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Apapa (NGAPP) and Dublin Port (IEDUB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lagos to Dublin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Dublin by air is around 5,843 Kilometres (3,631 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Dublin Airport (DUB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

911kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lagos to Dublin. 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 Dublin?

Accepted Answer

369kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lagos to Dublin. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+5 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+6 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Virgin Atlantic	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HL - WWA → NWC To/From Ireland & Portbury	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Apapa → HL - WWA → NWC To/From Ireland & Portbury	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Iroko → HL - WWA → NWC To/From Ireland & Portbury	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Apapa → HL - WWA → NWC To/From Ireland & Portbury	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Iroko → HL - WWA → NWC To/From Ireland & Portbury	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AIM → SRX → IRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MESAWA → SAECS → 47R	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MESAWA → SAECS → 47R	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AIM → SRX → UKE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AIM → SRX → UKE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AIM → SRX → IRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AIM → SRX → IRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FEW2 → AE5 → 47R	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWAX3 → FAL6 → DUBLINRS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWAX3 → FAL2 → DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NWAX3 → FAL5 → IRISHS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWAX3 → FAL3 → NWUK1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWAX3 → FAL7 → DUBLINRS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWAX3 → FAL7 → DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Lagos to Dublin By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lagos to Dublin by Air freight

Quickest air route

Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Dublin Airport

Lagos to Dublin by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tincan to Dublin Port

Closest seaports

Apapa to Dublin Port

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