Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Lagos to Dallas by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lagos and Dallas is 30 days 5h. Ships depart from Apapa (NGAPP) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lagos and Dallas?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Apapa (NGAPP) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 30 days 5h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Lagos to Dallas by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lagos to Dallas takes around 22h 50m. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lagos and Dallas?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air France, Turkish Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22h 50m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Lagos and Dallas?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Lagos and Dallas. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lagos to Dallas by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Dallas by cargo ship is 8,454 Nautical Miles (15,657 Kilometres / 9,729 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Apapa (NGAPP) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lagos to Dallas by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Dallas by air is around 12,678 Kilometres (7,878 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.36t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lagos to Dallas. 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 Dallas?

Accepted Answer

381kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lagos to Dallas. 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
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAF6 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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