Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Australia to Nigeria by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Australia and Nigeria is 36 days 2h. Ships depart from Fremantle (AUFRE) and arrive at Tincan (NGTIN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Australia and Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Fremantle (AUFRE) and arrive into Tincan (NGTIN) around 36 days 2h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Australia to Nigeria by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Australia to Nigeria takes around 23h 31m. Flights depart from Perth International Airport (PER) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Australia and Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Perth International Airport (PER) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by South African Airways, Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 23h 31m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Australia and Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Australia and Nigeria. 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 Australia to Nigeria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Australia and Nigeria by cargo ship is 11,159 Nautical Miles (20,666 Kilometres / 12,841 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Fremantle (AUFRE) and Tincan (NGTIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Australia to Nigeria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Australia and Nigeria by air is around 12,850 Kilometres (7,985 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Perth International Airport (PER) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.56t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Australia 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 Australia to Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

1.16t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Australia 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
South African Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAC → FEW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ASAX / AWX → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AU1 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AAA2 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AAA2 → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Perth International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

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Fremantle to Tincan

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