Dakar to Lagos By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Dakar, to Lagos, Nigeria by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Dakar to Lagos

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Air Freight

6h 40m, 1-2 times a week

216kg CO₂

Container Ship

5 days 14h, 1-2 times a week

164kg CO₂

Road Freight

1 day 22h

23kg CO₂
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Dakar to Lagos by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Dakar to Lagos by plane will take about 6h 40m and departs from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and arrives into Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS). There are flights departing 1-2 times a week on this route. Air Peace is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a week.

Quickest air route

Blaise Diagne International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

6h 40m
1-2 times a week
2,632 km
1,635 mi.
Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

216kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: P4Air Peace
1-2 times a weekBoeing 737-500
Carrier Identifier: HFAir Cote d'Ivoire
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A320neo+2 others
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Most frequent

Blaise Diagne International Airport to Cadjehoun Airport

Departs from

Departs from

9h 28m
Every 1-2 days
2,490 km
1,547 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

155kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: HCAir Senegal
Every 1-2 weeksAirbus A319
Carrier Identifier: HFAir Cote d'Ivoire
2-4 times a weekAirbus A320neo+1 others
Carrier Identifier: KPASKY
2-4 times a weekBoeing 737-800+1 others
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Air routes from Dakar to Lagos

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Dakar to Lagos by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Dakar to Lagos by ship will take about 5 days 14h and departs from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrives into Tincan (NGTIN). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. Grimaldi is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Dakar to Tincan

Port of loading

Port of loading

5 days 14h
1-2 times a week
3,497 km
2,173 mi.
Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

164kg CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: GRIUNAWAS3
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksGrimaldi
Carrier Identifier: GRIUMES
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksGrimaldi
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Closest seaports

Dakar to Apapa

Port of loading

Port of loading

6 days 2h
Every 1-2 weeks
3,199 km
1,987 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

313kg CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCUWAS / WAX / ARS
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd, ONE, Arkas
Carrier Identifier: COSUMWAX → WAX3 / WAF3
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, OOCL
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Dakar to Lagos by Road

It is also possible to transport goods by road from Dakar to Lagos. The total distance is around 2,459 km and will usually takes around 1 day 22h by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.

Quickest road route

Dakar to Lagos

1 day 22h
N/A
2,459 km
1,528 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

23kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyVehicles
Carrier Identifier: default-truck-carrierTruck Operator
N/ATruck 40T
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