Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lagos and Hong Kong is 33 days 11h. Ships depart from Apapa (NGAPP) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lagos and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Apapa (NGAPP) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 33 days 11h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lagos to Hong Kong takes around 20h 50m. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lagos and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lagos and Hong Kong. Cargo flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 20h 50m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lagos to Hong Kong by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Hong Kong by cargo ship is 9,791 Nautical Miles (18,132 Kilometres / 11,267 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Apapa (NGAPP) and Hong Kong (HKHKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lagos to Hong Kong by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Hong Kong by air is around 11,832 Kilometres (7,352 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.6t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lagos to Hong Kong. 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 Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

727kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lagos to Hong Kong. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
EgyptAirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+6 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MESAWA → NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Apapa → Tiger	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MESAWA → NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MIAX / AIM → SA2 / SAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
SW2 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MIDAS1 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MESAWA → BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AIM → SAS → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AIM → SAC → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AIM → SAS → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AIM → SAS → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AIM → SAC → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AIM → SAC → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MIDAS1 → CIX → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AIM → SAS → KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AIM → SAS → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AIM → SAC → KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AIM → SAC → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MIDAS1 → GULFHERC/AS8 → BEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MIDAS1 → CIX → BEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AIM → SAS → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Lagos to Hong Kong By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lagos to Hong Kong by Air freight

Quickest air route

Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Closest airports

Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Lagos to Hong Kong by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Apapa to Hong Kong

Most frequent

Apapa to Shekou

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