Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Lagos is 24 days 16h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Apapa (NGAPP) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kuala Lumpur and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Apapa (NGAPP) around 24 days 16h later. These services are operated by ONE, MSC, MSC, ONE, OOCL, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, OOCL, COSCO, Maersk, ONE, COSCO, Maersk, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Lagos takes around 21h 44m. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 44m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Lagos by cargo ship is 8,074 Nautical Miles (14,953 Kilometres / 9,291 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Apapa (NGAPP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kuala Lumpur to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Lagos by air is around 11,458 Kilometres (7,120 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.23t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

668kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAX1 / FAX / WA1 / WAF1	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, COSCO, ZIM, Gold Star, OOCL
Swan → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dolphin → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WAX1 / FAX / WA1 / WAF1 → WAX3 / FA2 / SW2 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, ZIM, Gold Star, OOCL
CIX3 / CI3 → WAX3 / FA2 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Gold Star, ZIM
SA2 / SAS → MIAX / AIM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
CUL - CSX \| EMC - CIX8 \| ESL - CSX \| XPF - CWX2 → MIAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
GULFHERC/AS8 / CMA - GULFHERC/AS8 \| INTERA - HLS \| ONE - TIP \| RCL - RLI \| SSLL - TIP \| XPF - HLS → MIDAS1 / MESAWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
FI3 → MESAWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SYM1 → WAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIX → MIAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → MESAWA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CSS3 → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
PA1 / CSS1 → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2 → MESAWA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TCX / TEI1 / QSI → WAX3 / SW2 / FA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, ZIM
YCX → WAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FI3 → MESAWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TIP / CMA - GULFHERC/AS8 \| INTERA - HLS \| ONE - TIP \| RCL - RLI \| SSLL - TIP \| XPF - HLS → MIAX / AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
IAX / NPI → MIAX / AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
CUL - CSX \| EMC - CIX8 \| ESL - CSX \| XPF - CWX2 → MIAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CIMEX6 → MIDAS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIX → MIAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AEM6 / AAS → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU7 / LL3 → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
VGI → MIDAS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIP → NCI → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIP → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IAX / NPI → MIAX / AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
AIS → WAX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AG2 → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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