Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lagos and Kuala Lumpur is 25 days 15h. Ships depart from Lekki (NGLKK) and arrive at Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lagos and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Lekki (NGLKK) and arrive into Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) around 25 days 15h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lagos to Kuala Lumpur takes around 2 days. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lagos and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

What is the distance between Lagos to Kuala Lumpur by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Kuala Lumpur by cargo ship is 9,758 Nautical Miles (18,071 Kilometres / 11,229 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Apapa (NGAPP) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lagos to Kuala Lumpur by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Kuala Lumpur by air is around 10,987 Kilometres (6,827 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.25t - 1.37t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lagos to Kuala Lumpur. 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 Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

372kg - 605kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lagos to Kuala Lumpur. 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 Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+3 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK EDIRNE+14 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	GIALOVA+3 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA LAGU+9 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	NATAL+7 others
Gold Star	Every 2-4 weeks	DIAMANTIS P
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ALEXANDRIA BRIDGE
OOCL	N/A	ANDROUSA+1 others

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Lagos to Kuala Lumpur By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Lagos to Kuala Lumpur by Air freight

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Quickest ocean route

Lekki to Tanjung Pelepas

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Apapa to Port Klang

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