Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lagos and Busan is 43 days 18h. Ships depart from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lagos and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 43 days 18h later. These services are operated by PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lagos to Busan takes around 2 days 15h. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lagos and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, KLM, Air France, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 15h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lagos and Busan. Cargo flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 2 days 15h. Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Airbus A330 Freighter, Airbus A350-900 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lagos to Busan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Busan by cargo ship is 12,517 Nautical Miles (23,181 Kilometres / 14,404 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Apapa (NGAPP) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lagos to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Busan by air is around 13,572 Kilometres (8,433 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.61t - 1.78t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lagos to Busan. 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 Busan?

Accepted Answer

404kg - 632kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lagos to Busan. 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
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA LAWA+26 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA LAGU+29 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	NATAL+102 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	ANDROUSA+20 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ALEXANDRIA BRIDGE+63 others

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Lagos to Busan By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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