Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Lagos is 18 days 17h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Tincan (NGTIN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Tincan (NGTIN) around 18 days 17h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Lagos takes around 13h 28m. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Cadjehoun Airport (COO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France and the typical transit time is around 13h 28m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Lagos by cargo ship is 5,363 Nautical Miles (9,932 Kilometres / 6,172 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Tincan (NGTIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Zürich to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Lagos by air is around 5,202 Kilometres (3,232 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

610kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich to Lagos. 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 Zürich to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

149kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich to Lagos. 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	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
Dragon → NWC-CAN-WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Zürich Airport to Cadjehoun Airport

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Zürich Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

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Genoa to Tincan

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