Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lagos and Wuhan is 38 days 11h. Ships depart from Apapa (NGAPP) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lagos and Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Apapa (NGAPP) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 38 days 11h later. These services are operated by ZIM and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lagos to Wuhan takes around 21h 45m. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lagos and Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lagos and Wuhan. Cargo flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 21h 45m. Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lagos to Wuhan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Wuhan by cargo ship is 12,012 Nautical Miles (22,246 Kilometres / 13,823 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lekki (NGLKK) and Taicang (CNTAG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lagos to Wuhan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Wuhan by air is around 12,041 Kilometres (7,482 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.6t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lagos to Wuhan. 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 Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

601kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lagos to Wuhan. 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 AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAX3 / FA2 / SW2 / WAF3 / COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, COSCO, ONE, Maersk, Gold Star, OOCL
WAX1 / FAX / WA1 / WAF1 / COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, COSCO, ONE, Maersk, Gold Star, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AFEX2 → SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Iroko / MSC - Iroko	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
WAX3 / FA2 / SW2 / WAF3 / COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, COSCO, ONE, Maersk, Gold Star, OOCL
WAX1 / FAX / WA1 / WAF1 / COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, COSCO, ONE, Maersk, Gold Star, OOCL
MESAWA → MSC - Iroko	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk

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Lagos to Wuhan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Lagos to Wuhan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport

Lagos to Wuhan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Apapa to Shanghai

Closest seaports

Lekki to Taicang

Most frequent

Apapa to Ningbo

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