Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lagos and Porto is 16 days. Ships depart from Apapa (NGAPP) and arrive at Vigo (ESVGO) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lagos and Porto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Apapa (NGAPP) and arrive into Vigo (ESVGO) around 16 days later. These services are operated by Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lagos to Porto takes around 12h 16m. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lagos and Porto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc, Air France and KLM and the typical transit time is around 12h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Porto by cargo ship is 3,734 Nautical Miles (6,916 Kilometres / 4,297 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Apapa (NGAPP) and Vigo (ESVGO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lagos to Porto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Porto by air is around 4,071 Kilometres (2,529 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

610kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lagos to Porto. 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 Porto?

Accepted Answer

250kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lagos to Porto. 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
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAF6 → MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAX → MCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport

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