Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Nigeria to Greece by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nigeria and Greece is 20 days 5h. Ships depart from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrive at Thessaloniki (GRSKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nigeria and Greece?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrive into Thessaloniki (GRSKG) around 20 days 5h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Nigeria to Greece by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nigeria to Greece takes around 12h 34m. Flights depart from Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nigeria and Greece?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 34m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Nigeria and Greece?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Nigeria and Greece. Cargo flights depart from Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 12h 34m. EgyptAir and Ethiopian Airlines operates Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets), Airbus A330-200 Freighter and Boeing 737 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Nigeria to Greece by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nigeria and Greece by cargo ship is 5,615 Nautical Miles (10,398 Kilometres / 6,461 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tincan (NGTIN) and Thessaloniki (GRSKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nigeria to Greece by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nigeria and Greece by air is around 4,204 Kilometres (2,612 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Nigeria to Greece by sea?

Accepted Answer

1t - 1.06t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nigeria to Greece. 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 Nigeria to Greece?

Accepted Answer

204kg - 216kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nigeria to Greece. 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
EgyptAirF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+4 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
EgyptAirF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
KLM	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+5 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC DYMPHNA+28 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	1-2 times a week	MSC DYMPHNA+82 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM CHIWAN+5 others
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Nigeria to Greece By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Nigeria to Greece by Air freight

Quickest air route

Mallam Aminu International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Most frequent

Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Nigeria to Greece by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tincan to Thessaloniki

Most frequent

Tincan to Piraeus

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