Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lagos and Dhaka is 36 days 16h. Ships depart from Apapa (NGAPP) and arrive at Chittagong (BDCGP) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lagos and Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Apapa (NGAPP) and arrive into Chittagong (BDCGP) around 36 days 16h later. These services are operated by ONE, ONE, COSCO, COSCO and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lagos to Dhaka takes around 17h 45m. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lagos and Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines and EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 17h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Lagos and Dhaka. 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 Dhaka by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Dhaka by cargo ship is 10,880 Nautical Miles (20,149 Kilometres / 12,520 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tincan (NGTIN) and Mongla (BDMGL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lagos to Dhaka by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Dhaka by air is around 9,443 Kilometres (5,868 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.56t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lagos to Dhaka. 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 Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

433kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lagos to Dhaka. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
EgyptAir	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SW2 → BAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SW2 → BAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WAX1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX1 → YCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WA1 → BAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FEW2 → IA7 → SH2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SWS → BD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
SWS → BD2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
WAX1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX1 → YCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FEW2 → SH2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FEW2 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WA1 → BAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Lagos to Dhaka By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

Lagos to Dhaka by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Apapa to Chittagong

Closest seaports

Tincan to Mongla

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Tincan to Chittagong

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