Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Lagos is 37 days 7h. Ships depart from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive at Tincan (NGTIN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive into Tincan (NGTIN) around 37 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, PIL and PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to Lagos takes around 22h 29m. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and KLM and the typical transit time is around 22h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Lagos by cargo ship is 21,223 Nautical Miles (39,305 Kilometres / 24,423 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Guayaquil (ECGYE) and Apapa (NGAPP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Quito to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Lagos by air is around 13,219 Kilometres (8,214 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.95t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito 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 Quito to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

752kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito 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
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → USA to SAEC String 1 → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → NWC-USA-SAWC → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → USA to SAEC String 1 → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
M2A → WAX2 → NWAX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WS2 → ES2 → SWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
WS2 → ES1 → SWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WSA5 / TLP5 / CMA - M2A \| COSCO - WSA5 \| OOCL - TLP5 → WAX1 / WAF1 / FAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, ZIM
WSA5 / TLP5 / CMA - M2A \| COSCO - WSA5 \| OOCL - TLP5 → WAX3 / WAF3 / FA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, ZIM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMERXL → MEDCARIB → EURAF5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Quito to Lagos By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Quito to Lagos by Air freight

Quickest air route

Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Quito to Lagos by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Guayaquil to Tincan

Closest seaports

Guayaquil to Apapa

Most frequent

Guayaquil to Lekki

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