Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nice and Lagos is 19 days 3h. Ships depart from Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and arrive at Douala (CMDLA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nice and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and arrive into Douala (CMDLA) around 19 days 3h later. These services are operated by Seatrade and Africa Express.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nice to Lagos takes around 1 day 14h. Flights depart from Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nice and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc, Air France and KLM and the typical transit time is around 1 day 14h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nice and Lagos by cargo ship is 4,638 Nautical Miles (8,589 Kilometres / 5,337 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Tincan (NGTIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nice to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nice and Lagos by air is around 5,446 Kilometres (3,384 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

844kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nice 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 Nice to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

168kg - 281kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nice 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
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+2 others
Air France	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A319+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Seatrade	Every 2-4 weeks	CS Quality
Africa Express	Every 2-4 weeks	CS BEST+8 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC DYMPHNA+31 others
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Nice to Lagos By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Nice to Lagos by Air freight

Quickest air route

Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Nice to Lagos by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Vado Ligure to Douala

Closest seaports

Marseille to Tincan

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