Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lagos and Seoul is 40 days 7h. Ships depart from Cotonou (BJCOO) and arrive at Incheon (KRINC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lagos and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Cotonou (BJCOO) and arrive into Incheon (KRINC) around 40 days 7h later. These services are operated by COSCO, ONE and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lagos to Seoul takes around 22hrs. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lagos and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, KLM and Air France and the typical transit time is around 22hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lagos and Seoul. Cargo flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 22hrs. Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lagos to Seoul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Seoul by cargo ship is 12,366 Nautical Miles (22,902 Kilometres / 14,231 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lekki (NGLKK) and Incheon (KRINC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lagos to Seoul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Seoul by air is around 12,639 Kilometres (7,854 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.1t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lagos to Seoul. 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 Seoul?

Accepted Answer

773kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lagos to Seoul. 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
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAX3 → CII	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX3 / SW2 → AK47	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO
WAX3 → AK49	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAX3 → CII	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX3 / SW2 → AK47	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO
WAX3 → AK49	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Incheon International Airport

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Lekki to Incheon

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