Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Lagos to Al ‘Aqabah by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lagos and Al ‘Aqabah is 22 days 12h. Ships depart from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrive at 'Aqaba (JOAQB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lagos and Al ‘Aqabah?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrive into 'Aqaba (JOAQB) around 22 days 12h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Lagos to Al ‘Aqabah by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lagos to Al ‘Aqabah takes around 15hrs. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lagos and Al ‘Aqabah?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates and EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 15hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Lagos and Al ‘Aqabah?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lagos and Al ‘Aqabah. Cargo flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 15hrs. EgyptAir operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lagos to Al ‘Aqabah by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Al ‘Aqabah by cargo ship is 10,510 Nautical Miles (19,465 Kilometres / 12,095 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Apapa (NGAPP) and 'Aqaba (JOAQB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lagos to Al ‘Aqabah by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Al ‘Aqabah by air is around 6,471 Kilometres (4,021 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.76t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lagos to Al ‘Aqabah. 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 Lagos to Al ‘Aqabah?

Accepted Answer

272kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lagos to Al ‘Aqabah. 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
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+7 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
EgyptAirFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAF6 → Jeddah 3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MIDAS1 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport

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Tincan to 'Aqaba

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Apapa to 'Aqaba

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