Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lagos and Kaohsiung is 37 days 13h. Ships depart from Lekki (NGLKK) and arrive at Kaohsiung (TWKHH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lagos and Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Lekki (NGLKK) and arrive into Kaohsiung (TWKHH) around 37 days 13h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, ONE, ONE, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lagos to Kaohsiung takes around 21h 49m. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lagos and Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 49m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Kaohsiung by cargo ship is 7,678 Nautical Miles (14,219 Kilometres / 8,835 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Apapa (NGAPP) and Kaohsiung (TWKHH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lagos to Kaohsiung by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Kaohsiung by air is around 12,465 Kilometres (7,746 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.15t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lagos to Kaohsiung. 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 Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

834kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lagos to Kaohsiung. 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	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-300+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAX3 / SW2 / WAF3 / FA2 → ZAX2 / SAS / SAF2 / SA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, ONE, OOCL, ZIM
WAX3 / FA2 / SW2 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, Gold Star
SW2 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SW2 → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SW2 / FA2 → SC1 / TWI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, Gold Star
SW2 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAX3 / SW2 / WAF3 / FA2 → ZAX2 / SAS / SAF2 / SA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, ONE, OOCL, ZIM
WAX3 / FA2 / SW2 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, Gold Star
SW2 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SW2 → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SW2 / FA2 → SC1 / TWI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, Gold Star
SW2 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WAX1 / WAF1 → AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
WAX1 / WA1 / WAF1 / FAX → ZAX2 / SAS / SAF2 / SA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, ZIM, ONE, OOCL
WAX1 / FAX / WA1 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Gold Star, ONE
WA1 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WA1 → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAX / WA1 → SC1 / TWI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Gold Star, ONE

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