Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beijing and Lagos is 38 days 8h. Ships depart from Tianjin Xingang (CNTXG) and arrive at Apapa (NGAPP) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beijing and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Tianjin Xingang (CNTXG) and arrive into Apapa (NGAPP) around 38 days 8h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beijing to Lagos takes around 22h 18m. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beijing and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and Air France and the typical transit time is around 22h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Beijing and Lagos. Cargo flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 22h 18m. Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Beijing to Lagos by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Lagos by cargo ship is 11,224 Nautical Miles (20,787 Kilometres / 12,916 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tianjin Xingang (CNTXG) and Apapa (NGAPP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beijing to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Lagos by air is around 11,477 Kilometres (7,132 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.29t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beijing 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 Beijing to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

732kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beijing 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → FEW2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
A09 → FEW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
A14 → FEW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
A09 → FEW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CIP / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → WA1 / COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, ONE
A09 → COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CIP / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → SW2 / COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, ONE
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → FEW2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
A14 → FEW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
A14 → COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA88 → FEW2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CAE → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCI → SWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
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Beijing to Lagos By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Beijing to Lagos by Air freight

Quickest air route

Beijing Capital International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Most frequent

Beijing Capital International Airport to Cadjehoun Airport

Beijing to Lagos by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tianjin Xingang to Apapa

Most frequent

Tianjin / Xingang to Tincan

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