Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Karachi and Lagos is 36 days 2h. Ships depart from Port Qasim (PKBQM) and arrive at Apapa (NGAPP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Karachi and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port Qasim (PKBQM) and arrive into Apapa (NGAPP) around 36 days 2h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, OOCL, ONE, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Karachi to Lagos takes around 16h 46m. Flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Karachi and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 46m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Lagos by cargo ship is 10,815 Nautical Miles (20,029 Kilometres / 12,445 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Karachi (PKKHI) and Apapa (NGAPP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Karachi to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Lagos by air is around 7,101 Kilometres (4,413 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.73t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Karachi 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 Karachi to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

342kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Karachi 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
Qatar Airways	Daily	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDAMEX → MIDAS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFEMIR → MIDAS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TIP / CMA - GULFHERC/AS8 \| INTERA - HLS \| ONE - TIP \| RCL - RLI \| SSLL - TIP \| XPF - HLS → WA1 / COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Maersk
TIP → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TIG / ONE - TIG → SW2 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, ONE
RGI → AIM	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ONE
M03 → MESAWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PKS → MIAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
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
CIX2 → WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CIP → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FI3 / NPI / ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX → WA1 / WAF1 / COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Maersk, ONE
AS1 / CI4 / CPX3 → WAX1 / FAX / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Gold Star, OOCL, ZIM
PMX → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIX2 → WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AS1 / CI4 / CPX3 → WAX3 / FA2 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Gold Star, OOCL, ZIM
IOX → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NPI / ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX → SW2 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE
CIX2 → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
IOM → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IOM → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
GULFEMIF → MIDAS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PGX → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Shikra → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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
AS1 / CI4 / CPX3 → WAX1 / FAX / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Gold Star, OOCL, ZIM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TIP → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
India to South Africa / Ilanga Express → ANGOLA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
RGI → AIM	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ONE
PKS → MIAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Karachi to Lagos By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Jinnah International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Karachi to Lagos by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port Qasim to Apapa

Closest seaports

Karachi to Apapa

Most frequent

Port Qasim to Tincan

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