Air Freight from UK to Nigeria – Fast 5–7 Day Delivery
This service is ideal for time-sensitive shipments that require speed, tracking, and secure handling from collection in the UK to final delivery in Nigeria. For a complete overview of air, sea, customs and pricing options, visit our Shipping from UK to Nigeria guide.
Why Choose Air Freight to Nigeria?
Air cargo is best suited for:
Urgent personal belongings
Business and commercial shipments
Electronics and IT equipment
Documents and parcels
Non-perishable food items
Excess baggage
Compared to sea freight, air freight offers significantly faster transit times and more frequent departures.
Air Freight Pricing from UK to Nigeria
Our air cargo rates are transparent and competitive.
Door-to-Door from Lagos: from £6.20 per kg (minimum 20kg)
Office Collection Lagos: from £5.90 per kg (minimum 10kg)
Minimum shipment: 10kg
Handling fee may apply
Transit Time:
Lagos: 5–7 days
Other states: 7–12 days depending on destination
If you’re looking for flexible pricing and full door-to-door cargo options, see our Cargo from UK to Nigeria page.
For larger commercial consignments, contact us for a customised quote.
📞 UK Office: 020 3904 5521
📱 UK WhatsApp: 07960476939 or 07424926844
🌍 Nigeria WhatsApp: +234 704 796 2554
Below is our Full Price List
| State | Door to Door Rate (£) | Office Collection (£) | Minimum Weight in (KG) | Average Delivery Time in (Day)s |
| Abuja | 7.20 | 6.90 | 20 | 10 |
| Lagos | 6.20 (Min 20 Kg) | 5.90 (Min 10 Kg) | 10 Kg Office | Doostep 20 Kg (Min) | 5-7 |
| Delta | 7.20 | 6.90 | 20 | 10 |
| Ondo | 6.50 | 6.50 | 20 | 10 |
| Imo | 7.20 | 6.90 | 20 | 10 |
| Anambra | 7.20 | 6.90 | 20 | 10 |
| Abia | 7.20 | 6.90 | 20 | 10 |
| Akwa Ibom | 7.20 | 6.90 | 20 | 10 |
| Adamawa | 7.70 | 7.70 | 30 | 10 |
| Bauchi | No | 7.70 | 30 | 10 |
| Bayelsa | 7.70 | 7.70 | 30 | 10 |
| Borno | No Service | 8.20 | 20 | 15 |
| Cross River | 7.20 | 6.90 | 20 | 10 |
| Ebonyi | 7.20 | 6.90 | 20 | 10 |
| Edo | 7.20 | 6.90 | 20 | 10 |
| Ekiti | 6.50 | 6.50 | 20 | 10 |
| Enugu | 7.20 | 6.90 | 20 | 10 |
| Gombe | No Service | 8.20 | 20 | 15 |
| Jigawa | No Service | 8.20 | 20 | 15 |
| Kaduna | 7.20 | 6.90 | 20 | 10 |
| Kano | 7.20 | 6.90 | 20 | 12 |
| Kastina | No service | 7.70 | 20 | 15 |
| Kebbi | No service | 7.70 | 20 | 15 |
| Kogi | 7.20 | 6.90 | 30 | 15 |
| Kwara | 6.50 | 6.50 | 20 | 15 |
| Nassarawa | 7.70 | 7.70 | 20 | 15 |
| Niger | 7.20 | 6.90 | 20 | 15 |
| Ogun | 6.50 | 6.50 | 20 | 10 |
| Osun | 6.50 | 6.50 | 20 | 10 |
| Oyo | 6.50 | 6.50 | 20 | 10 |
| Plateau | 7.20 | 6.90 | 30 | 15 |
| Rivers | 7.20 | 6.90 | 20 | 10 |
| Sokoto | No Service | 8.20 | 20 | 10 |
| Taraba | No Service | 8.20 | 20 | 15 |
| Yobe | No Service | 8.20 | 20 | 15 |
| Zamfara | No Service | 8.20 | 20 | 15 |
How Our Air Freight Process Works
1️⃣ Book online or request a quote
2️⃣ Schedule collection or drop off at our UK depot
3️⃣ Cargo is processed and loaded onto aircraft
4️⃣ Arrival at Nigerian airport
5️⃣ Customs clearance
6️⃣ Door delivery or depot collection
You can track your shipment throughout the process.
Volumetric Weight Explained (Air Cargo)
Air freight charges are based on either:
Actual weight
Volumetric weight (whichever is higher)
Volumetric weight formula:
Length × Width × Height ÷ 5000
To reduce costs:
Use compact packaging
Avoid oversized boxes
Minimise empty space
For help calculating volumetric weight, contact our team.
What Cannot Be Shipped by Air
Certain items are restricted under airline regulations:
Dangerous goods
Flammable materials
Explosives
Illicit substances
Counterfeit goods
If unsure, consult our team before shipping.
Insurance & Liability (Air Freight)
Where additional cover is not taken, liability is limited to a refund of the shipping fee paid.
We offer optional 5% additional cover based on declared value.
Maximum standard coverage: £6,000
Higher value shipments require enhanced insurance
We strongly recommend additional cover for high-value goods.
UK Collection & Nigeria Delivery
We collect from:
London and all major UK cities.
Delivery available across Nigeria including:
Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Ibadan, Enugu, Benin and more.
Prefer a Slower but More Affordable Option?
If your shipment is bulky or non-urgent, consider our sea freight service.
👉 See our sea freight to Nigeria options here.
For full air and sea shipping services, visit our main UK to Nigeria shipping page.
Frequently Asked Questions (Air Freight)
How long does air freight to Nigeria take?
5–7 working days to Lagos on average.
What is the minimum weight?
10kg minimum. Smaller parcels may attract minimum charge.
Can I track my shipment?
Yes, tracking updates are provided.
Is air freight more expensive than sea freight?
Yes, but it is significantly faster.
Book Your Air Freight to Nigeria Today
If you need fast, secure and professional air cargo from the UK to Nigeria, Cargonaija is ready to assist.
📞 020 3904 5521
📧 [email protected]
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