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 44 days 16h. Ships depart from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive at Tincan (NGTIN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beijing and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive into Tincan (NGTIN) around 44 days 16h later. These services are operated by PIL.

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 35m. 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, Turkish Airlines and Air France and the typical transit time is around 22h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Lagos by cargo ship is 12,285 Nautical Miles (22,752 Kilometres / 14,137 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qingdao (CNQDG) 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

2.66t 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

644kg 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	Boeing 777-300ER
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SWS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAX3 / FA2 / SW2 / WAF3 / COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM, Gold Star, OOCL, ZIM
MEX4 / ME1 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
WSA3 / TLP1 / CMA - ACSA2 \| COSCO - WSA3 \| EMC - WSA3 \| OOCL - TLP1 \| WHL - WSA3 → WAX1 / FAX / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Gold Star
Bengal → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AG2 → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BMX → WAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Lion → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / ME1 → WAX3 / WAF3 / COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1 / CMA - ACSA2 \| COSCO - WSA3 \| EMC - WSA3 \| OOCL - TLP1 \| WHL - WSA3 → WAX3 / FA2 / WAF3 / COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Gold Star, CMA CGM

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Beijing to Lagos By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Beijing to Lagos by Air freight

Quickest air route

Beijing Capital International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Most frequent

Beijing Daxing International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Beijing to Lagos by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Qingdao to Tincan

Closest seaports

Qingdao to Apapa

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