Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lagos and Singapore is 19 days 7h. Ships depart from Apapa (NGAPP) and arrive at Singapore (SGSIN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lagos and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Apapa (NGAPP) and arrive into Singapore (SGSIN) around 19 days 7h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, ONE, MSC, OOCL, Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lagos to Singapore takes around 21hrs. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lagos and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, Air France, KLM and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lagos and Singapore. Cargo flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 21hrs. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lagos to Singapore by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Singapore by cargo ship is 8,503 Nautical Miles (15,747 Kilometres / 9,785 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Apapa (NGAPP) and Singapore (SGSIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lagos to Singapore by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Singapore by air is around 11,191 Kilometres (6,954 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

859kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lagos to Singapore. 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 Singapore?

Accepted Answer

516kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lagos to Singapore. 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
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWAX3 / FEW2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
NWAX3 / FEW2	Direct	N/A	Maersk, CMA CGM
NWAX3 / FEW2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
NWAX3 / FEW2	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM, Maersk
WAX3 / FA2 / SW2 / WAF3 / COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, ZIM, CMA CGM, COSCO, Maersk, Gold Star, OOCL
Iroko / MSC - Iroko	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
WAX1 / FAX / WA1 / WAF1 / COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, HMM, Gold Star, ZIM, COSCO, Maersk, ONE
MESAWA → MSC - Iroko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MIAX / AIM → SA2 / SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2 → NWAX3 / FEW2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
FEW2 → MSC - Iroko	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MSC - Iroko → FEW2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WAF6 → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL6 / TA12 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MIAX / AIM → SA1 / SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX → FEW2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NWAX3 / FEW2 → COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM

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