Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lagos and Ningbo is 39 days 7h. Ships depart from Lekki (NGLKK) and arrive at Ningbo (CNNGB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lagos and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Lekki (NGLKK) and arrive into Ningbo (CNNGB) around 39 days 7h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lagos to Ningbo takes around 21h 38m. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lagos and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 21h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lagos and Ningbo. Cargo flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 21h 54m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lagos to Ningbo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Ningbo by cargo ship is 6,661 Nautical Miles (12,336 Kilometres / 7,665 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Apapa (NGAPP) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lagos to Ningbo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Ningbo by air is around 12,241 Kilometres (7,606 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.16t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lagos to Ningbo. 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 Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

613kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lagos to Ningbo. 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAX1 / FEW1 / CMA - WAX1 \| ML - FEW1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, Maersk
WAX3 / FA2 / SW2 / WAF3 / COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ZIM, Maersk, CMA CGM, ONE, Gold Star, OOCL
WAX1 / FEW1 → WAX2 / FEW3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
MAX / HMM - MA2 \| ONE - MAX → SW2 / COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
WAX1 / FEW1 → ASAFGR / FEW6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
WAX1 / FEW1 → ASAFGR / FEW6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
Apapa → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Iroko / MSC - Iroko	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
WAX3 / FA2 / SW2 / WAF3 / COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ZIM, Maersk, CMA CGM, ONE, Gold Star, OOCL
WAF6 → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MIAX / AIM → SA2 / SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
MIAX / AIM → SA1 / SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Iroko / MSC - Iroko	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
SWS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
WAX1 / FAX / WA1 / WAF1 / COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ZIM, Maersk, Gold Star, HMM, OOCL, ONE
USWASA Express → Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to West Africa → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WAF3 → AE19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Lagos to Ningbo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lagos to Ningbo by Air freight

Quickest air route

Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport

Cargo flights

Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Lagos to Ningbo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Lekki to Ningbo

Closest seaports

Apapa to Ningbo

Most frequent

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