Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from United Arab Emirates to Nigeria by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United Arab Emirates and Nigeria is 34 days 19h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Apapa (NGAPP) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United Arab Emirates and Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Apapa (NGAPP) around 34 days 19h later. These services are operated by Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from United Arab Emirates to Nigeria by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United Arab Emirates to Nigeria takes around 8h 33m. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United Arab Emirates and Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, RwandAir and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 8h 33m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between United Arab Emirates and Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United Arab Emirates and Nigeria. Cargo flights depart from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 11hrs. Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between United Arab Emirates to Nigeria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Arab Emirates and Nigeria by cargo ship is 9,063 Nautical Miles (16,784 Kilometres / 10,429 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Apapa (NGAPP).

Question 7

What is the distance between United Arab Emirates to Nigeria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Arab Emirates and Nigeria by air is around 5,903 Kilometres (3,668 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United Arab Emirates to Nigeria. 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 United Arab Emirates to Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

279kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United Arab Emirates to Nigeria. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Ethiopian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Kenya Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
RwandAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Daily	Airbus A320+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MIDAS1 / MESAWA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
MIAX / AIM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
EPIC → MIDAS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX5 / ME4 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Lion → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GULFEMIR → MIDAS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE5 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
VGI → MIDAS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC → MIDAS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE5 → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IG1 → MIAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WIN → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
RGI → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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United Arab Emirates to Nigeria By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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United Arab Emirates to Nigeria by Air freight

Quickest air route

Dubai International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Cargo flights

Sharjah International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Most frequent

Abu Dhabi International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

United Arab Emirates to Nigeria by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Jebel Ali to Apapa

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