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Lagos to Chicago By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

Map / Route overview

Lagos to Chicago

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Air Freight

20h 35m, 1-2 times a week

478kg CO₂

Container Ship

23 days 15h, 1-2 times a week

1.03t CO₂
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Lagos to Chicago by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Lagos to Chicago by plane will take about 20h 35m and departs from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrives into Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). There are flights departing 1-2 times a week on this route. Delta Air Lines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a week.

Quickest air route

Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

20h 35m
1-2 times a week
10,359 km
6,437 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

478kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: DLDelta Air Lines
1-2 times a weekAirbus A330-200+1 others
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Most frequent

Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

21h 21m
Every few hours
11,396 km
7,081 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

306kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: AFAir France
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900+1 others
Carrier Identifier: UAUnited Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-8+7 others
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
1-2 times a weekAirbus A330-200+3 others
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Air routes from Lagos to Chicago

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Lagos to Chicago by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Lagos to Chicago by ship will take about 23 days 15h and departs from Apapa (NGAPP) and arrives into New York (USNYC). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Apapa to New York

Port of loading

Port of loading

23 days 15h
1-2 times a week
11,893 km
7,390 mi.
1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.03t CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEUWAF6 → MECL1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEUWAF6 → TA5
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEUWAF6 → Ecumed
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
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Ocean routes from Lagos to Chicago

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