Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lagos and Beijing is 40 days 13h. Ships depart from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrive at Tianjin (CNTSN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lagos and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrive into Tianjin (CNTSN) around 40 days 13h later. These services are operated by PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lagos to Beijing takes around 1 day 21h. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lagos and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, KLM, Air France and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 21h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lagos and Beijing. Cargo flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 21h. Ethiopian Airlines, Air France and Turkish Airlines operates Airbus A350-900 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lagos to Beijing by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Beijing by cargo ship is 12,855 Nautical Miles (23,808 Kilometres / 14,793 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Apapa (NGAPP) and Tianjin (CNTSN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lagos to Beijing by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Beijing by air is around 11,513 Kilometres (7,154 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.59t - 1.87t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lagos to Beijing. 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 Lagos to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

365kg - 640kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lagos to Beijing. 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
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Air FranceF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA LAWA+23 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	NATAL+30 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ALEXANDRIA BRIDGE+25 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA LAGU+19 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ALEXANDRIA BRIDGE+31 others
Gold Star	Every 2-4 weeks	DIAMANTIS P+4 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	ANDROUSA+16 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	NATAL+32 others

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