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Lagos to Addis Ababa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

Map / Route overview

Lagos to Addis Ababa

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Air Freight

5h 11m, Every 1-2 days

202kg CO₂e

Container Ship

39 days 10h, 1-2 times a week

1.93t CO₂e

Road Freight

3 days 17h

6.65t CO₂e
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Lagos to Addis Ababa by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Lagos to Addis Ababa by plane will take about 5h 11m and departs from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrives into Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Ethiopian Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

5h 11m
Every 1-2 days
3,921 km
2,437 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

202kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: ETEthiopian AirlinesFreighter
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Carrier Identifier: KQKenya Airways
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-8+2 others
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Lagos to Addis Ababa by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Lagos to Addis Ababa by ship will take about 39 days 10h and departs from Lekki (NGLKK) and arrives into Djibouti (DJJIB). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Lekki to Djibouti

Port of loading

Port of loading

39 days 10h
1-2 times a week
24,749 km
15,378 mi.
1 transfer
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.93t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: CMDU → REX2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
Carrier Identifier: OOLUWAF3 → RS2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksOOCL
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Closest seaports

Apapa to Djibouti

Port of loading

Port of loading

41 days 21h
1-2 times a week
17,355 km
10,784 mi.
1 transfer
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.4t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: CMDUMIDAS1 → BIGEX2
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksCMA CGM
Carrier Identifier: CMDU → REX2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
Carrier Identifier: OOLUWAF3 → RS2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksOOCL
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Cargo flights

Tincan to Djibouti

Port of loading

Port of loading

46 days
Every 1-2 days
25,308 km
15,726 mi.
1 transfer
2 stops

Estimated emissions

2.03t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: CMDU → REX2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
Carrier Identifier: PCIUSWS → RS2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksPIL
Carrier Identifier: CMDUNWAX3 → REX2
Transshipment2-4 times a weekCMA CGM
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Lagos to Addis Ababa by Road

It is also possible to transport goods by road from Lagos to Addis Ababa. The total distance is around 5,397 km and will usually takes around 3 days 17h by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.

Quickest road route

Lagos to Addis Ababa

3 days 17h
N/A
5,397 km
3,353 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

6.65t CO₂e (per TEU)

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