Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Wellington and Lagos is 53 days 13h. Ships depart from Napier (NZNPE) and arrive at Apapa (NGAPP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Wellington and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Napier (NZNPE) and arrive into Apapa (NGAPP) around 53 days 13h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Wellington to Lagos takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Wellington and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wellington and Lagos by cargo ship is 14,098 Nautical Miles (26,109 Kilometres / 16,224 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Napier (NZNPE) and Apapa (NGAPP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Wellington to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wellington and Lagos by air is around 20,084 Kilometres (12,479 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.9t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Wellington 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 Wellington to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

1.26t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Wellington 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Southern Star → A07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Wellington to Lagos By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Wellington to Lagos by Air freight

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Auckland International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

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Napier to Apapa

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