Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charlotte and Lagos is 14 days 3h. Ships depart from Providence (USPVD) and arrive at Cotonou (BJCOO) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charlotte and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Providence (USPVD) and arrive into Cotonou (BJCOO) around 14 days 3h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi and Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charlotte to Lagos takes around 19hrs. Flights depart from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charlotte and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 19hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Lagos by cargo ship is 5,112 Nautical Miles (9,467 Kilometres / 5,882 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Providence (USPVD) and Cotonou (BJCOO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charlotte to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Lagos by air is around 9,899 Kilometres (6,151 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

377kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

548kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charlotte 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
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NAWAS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
NAWAS3 → MES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UMXAPL → EURAF5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL → MEDWAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Charlotte to Lagos By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Charlotte to Lagos by Air freight

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Piedmont Triad International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

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Providence to Cotonou

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