Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Guangzhou and Lagos is 36 days. Ships depart from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive at Lekki (NGLKK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Guangzhou and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive into Lekki (NGLKK) around 36 days later. These services are operated by APL, CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Guangzhou to Lagos takes around 2 days. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Cadjehoun Airport (COO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Guangzhou and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Guangzhou and Lagos. Cargo flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Cadjehoun Airport (COO) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days. Ethiopian Airlines operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Lagos by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Lagos by cargo ship is 10,084 Nautical Miles (18,675 Kilometres / 11,604 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Apapa (NGAPP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Lagos by air is around 11,781 Kilometres (7,321 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.44t - 1.48t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guangzhou 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 Guangzhou to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

462kg - 648kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Ethiopian AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+3 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Qatar AirwaysF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Kenya AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-300 Freighter+2 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+3 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
APL	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM CORTE REAL
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	EDISON+14 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK EDIRNE+34 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Gold Star	Every 2-4 weeks	DIAMANTIS P+2 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	CSCL GLOBE+6 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	CSCL INDIAN OCEAN+40 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ALEXANDRIA BRIDGE+25 others
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	GIALOVA+5 others

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Guangzhou to Lagos By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Guangzhou to Lagos by Air freight

Quickest air route

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Cadjehoun Airport

Closest airports

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Most frequent

Hong Kong International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Guangzhou to Lagos by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Nansha to Lekki

Closest seaports

Nansha to Apapa

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