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 38 days 22h. Ships depart from Cartagena (COCTG) and arrive at Apapa (NGAPP) 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 Cartagena (COCTG) and arrive into Apapa (NGAPP) around 38 days 22h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO and Maersk.

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 21h 51m. 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 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 21h 51m.

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 20,489 Nautical Miles (37,945 Kilometres / 23,578 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Puerto Chancay (PECHY) 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

2.82t 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

580kg 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	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDCARIB → ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
HL - MSW → ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BZX → WAX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
TP12 → COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WSA5 / TLP5 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
WSA5 / TLP5 → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
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Quito to Lagos By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

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Cartagena to Apapa

Closest seaports

Puerto Chancay to Apapa

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