Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Paris and Lagos is 16 days 11h. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at Tincan (NGTIN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Paris and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into Tincan (NGTIN) around 16 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Grimaldi, MSC, Grimaldi, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Paris to Lagos takes around 6h 41m. Flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Paris and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France, KLM and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 6h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Paris and Lagos by cargo ship is 4,114 Nautical Miles (7,618 Kilometres / 4,734 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and Tincan (NGTIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Paris to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Paris and Lagos by air is around 5,088 Kilometres (3,161 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

511kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Paris 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 Paris to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

312kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Paris 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Lufthansa	Every few hours	Airbus A321+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Royal Air Maroc	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC To WAF	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
WWA / HL - WWA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
MB2 → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WWA / HL - WWA → WAX / ARB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
SES1 → MES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
NWC to SAF → West Med To West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SES1 → MES	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Grimaldi
AES → West Med To West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
E19 → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MB2 → WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NWC To WAF → West Med To West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FUJI → NWAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC To WAF → ANGOLA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Paris to Lagos By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Paris to Lagos by Air freight

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Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Closest airports

Paris-Orly Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Paris to Lagos by Container ship

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Le Havre to Tincan

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