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Lagos to Alexandria By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

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Lagos to Alexandria

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Air Freight

16h 20m, Every 1-2 days

424kg CO₂e

Container Ship

21 days 12h, 2-4 times a week

681kg CO₂e

Road Freight

3 days 15h

7.35t CO₂e
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Lagos to Alexandria by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Lagos to Alexandria by plane will take about 16h 20m and departs from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrives into Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Turkish Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Borj El Arab International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

16h 20m
Every 1-2 days
5,763 km
3,581 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

424kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish Airlines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A330-300+4 others
Carrier Identifier: QRQatar Airways
2-4 times a weekBoeing 787-8+1 others
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Air routes from Lagos to Alexandria

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Lagos to Alexandria by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Lagos to Alexandria by ship will take about 21 days 12h and departs from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrives into Abu Qir (EGAKI). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Tincan to Abu Qir

Port of loading

Port of loading

21 days 12h
2-4 times a week
10,254 km
6,371 mi.
1 transfer
3 stops

Estimated emissions

681kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUTürkiye-West Med-WAF → Levante Express
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCUTürkiye-West Med-WAF → Adriatic to E - Med
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCUTürkiye-West Med-WAF → West Med to Red Sea
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Closest seaports

Tincan to Alexandria

Port of loading

Port of loading

22 days 19h
1-2 times a week
10,289 km
6,393 mi.
1 transfer
4 stops

Estimated emissions

684kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUTürkiye-West Med-WAF → Levante Express
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCUTürkiye-West Med-WAF → HELLENIC
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCUTürkiye-West Med-WAF → Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Ocean routes from Lagos to Alexandria

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Lagos to Alexandria by Road

It is also possible to transport goods by road from Lagos to Alexandria. The total distance is around 5,963 km and will usually takes around 3 days 15h 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 Alexandria

3 days 15h
N/A
5,963 km
3,705 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

7.35t CO₂e (per TEU)

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