Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Canada and Nigeria is 26 days 11h. Ships depart from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive at Tincan (NGTIN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Canada and Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive into Tincan (NGTIN) around 26 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Canada to Nigeria takes around 17hrs. Flights depart from Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Canada and Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc, KLM and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Canada and Nigeria by cargo ship is 7,516 Nautical Miles (13,920 Kilometres / 8,650 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Halifax (CAHAL) and Tincan (NGTIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Canada to Nigeria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Canada and Nigeria by air is around 8,869 Kilometres (5,511 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.12t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Canada 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 Canada to Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

322kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Canada 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
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Neos	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CANADA EXPRESS → NWC-CAN-WAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MMX → WAF3 → WAF5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MEDCAN → EURAF4 → NWAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCAN → EURAF4 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Canada to Nigeria By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Canada to Nigeria by Air freight

Quickest air route

Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Most frequent

Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Canada to Nigeria by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Halifax to Tincan

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Montreal to Onne

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