Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Liverpool and Lagos is 22 days 21h. Ships depart from Tilbury (GBTIL) and arrive at Tincan (NGTIN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Liverpool and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tilbury (GBTIL) and arrive into Tincan (NGTIN) around 22 days 21h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Liverpool to Lagos takes around 13h 54m. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Liverpool and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc, KLM, Air France, EgyptAir and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 54m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Liverpool and Lagos by cargo ship is 4,595 Nautical Miles (8,510 Kilometres / 5,288 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Apapa (NGAPP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Liverpool to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Liverpool and Lagos by air is around 5,452 Kilometres (3,388 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

714kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Liverpool to Lagos. 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 Liverpool to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

369kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Liverpool to Lagos. 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
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Britannia → Turkiye - East Med To/From West Africa → HL - MIAX \| ONE - AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC To WAF	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
Britannia → Turkiye - East Med To/From West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AE1 → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ME1 → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE2 / AE1 → WAX / HL - WAX \| ONE - ARB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IOS / ME1 → WAX / HL - WAX \| ONE - ARB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AE1 → FEW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Liverpool to Lagos By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Liverpool to Lagos by Air freight

Quickest air route

Manchester Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Liverpool to Lagos by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tilbury to Tincan

Closest seaports

London Gateway Port to Apapa

Most frequent

London Gateway Port to Tincan

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