Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lagos and Tokyo is 40 days 18h. Ships depart from Cotonou (BJCOO) and arrive at Tokyo (JPTYO) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lagos and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Cotonou (BJCOO) and arrive into Tokyo (JPTYO) around 40 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, ONE, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lagos to Tokyo takes around 22h 33m. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lagos and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Air France, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 22h 33m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Tokyo by cargo ship is 12,098 Nautical Miles (22,406 Kilometres / 13,922 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cotonou (BJCOO) and Tokyo (JPTYO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lagos to Tokyo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Tokyo by air is around 13,846 Kilometres (8,604 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.84t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lagos to Tokyo. 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 Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

852kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lagos to Tokyo. 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWAX3 → COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SW2 → JID	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WAX3 / WAF3 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SW2 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SW2 → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WAX3 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX3 / WAF3 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NWAX3 → CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WAX3 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SW2 → JS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NWAX3 → JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SW2 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FEW2 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SW2 → JS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Lagos to Tokyo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lagos to Tokyo by Air freight

Quickest air route

Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport

Lagos to Tokyo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Cotonou to Tokyo

Most frequent

Cotonou to Yokohama

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