Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mumbai and Lagos is 32 days 7h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Kribi (CMKBI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mumbai and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Kribi (CMKBI) around 32 days 7h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mumbai to Lagos takes around 1 day 10h. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mumbai and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Peace, Ethiopian Airlines, EgyptAir, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, RwandAir and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 10h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mumbai and Lagos. Cargo flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 10h. Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways and Qatar Airways operates Airbus A350-900 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 737 Freighter, Boeing 737-300 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mumbai to Lagos by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Lagos by cargo ship is 8,219 Nautical Miles (15,222 Kilometres / 9,459 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Apapa (NGAPP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mumbai to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Lagos by air is around 7,656 Kilometres (4,757 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.15t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mumbai 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 Mumbai to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

282kg - 533kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mumbai 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air Peace	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+4 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Kenya AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-300 Freighter+2 others
Qatar AirwaysF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
RwandAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	HEDWIG SCHULTE+7 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	LEONIDIO+9 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	HEDWIG SCHULTE+3 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	LEONIDIO+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC DARWIN VI+16 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	LEONIDIO+17 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	HEDWIG SCHULTE+5 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	CLEMENS SCHULTE+7 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	OSAKA+7 others

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Mumbai to Lagos By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Nhava Sheva to Kribi

Closest seaports

Nhava Sheva to Apapa

Most frequent

Nhava Sheva to Cotonou

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