Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lagos and Istanbul is 30 days 1h. Ships depart from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrive at Gebze (TRGEB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lagos and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrive into Gebze (TRGEB) around 30 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lagos to Istanbul takes around 6h 25m. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lagos and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and Royal Air Maroc and the typical transit time is around 6h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Istanbul by cargo ship is 9,819 Nautical Miles (18,184 Kilometres / 11,299 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tincan (NGTIN) and Yenikoy (TRYEN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lagos to Istanbul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Istanbul by air is around 4,610 Kilometres (2,864 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.1t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lagos to Istanbul. 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 Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

360kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lagos to Istanbul. 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HL - WWA → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
HL - WWA → NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WWA / HL - WWA → LEX / ONE - LEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MES → Euro-Med	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAX / ARB	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
WAF6 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
HL - WWA → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WWA / HL - WWA → EMX / Aegean Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
HL - WWA → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WWA / HL - WWA → LEX / ONE - LEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd

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Lagos to Istanbul By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Lagos to Istanbul by Air freight

Quickest air route

Murtala Muhammed International Airport to İstanbul Airport

Lagos to Istanbul by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tincan to Gebze

Closest seaports

Tincan to Yenikoy

Most frequent

Tincan to Ambarli

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