Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Mexico to Nigeria by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico and Nigeria is 22 days 11h. Ships depart from Altamira (MXATM) and arrive at Tincan (NGTIN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mexico and Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Altamira (MXATM) and arrive into Tincan (NGTIN) around 22 days 11h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Mexico to Nigeria by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico to Nigeria takes around 19h 30m. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico and Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, Air France, KLM and Neos and the typical transit time is around 19h 30m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Mexico and Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and Nigeria by cargo ship is 8,648 Nautical Miles (16,017 Kilometres / 9,952 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Altamira (MXATM) and Tincan (NGTIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mexico to Nigeria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and Nigeria by air is around 10,949 Kilometres (6,803 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Mexico to Nigeria by sea?

Accepted Answer

751kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico to Nigeria. 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 Mexico to Nigeria?

Accepted Answer

286kg CO₂ is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico to Nigeria. 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757+3 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Neos	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NAWAS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA6 → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Mexico to Nigeria By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

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Altamira to Tincan

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Altamira to Apapa

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