Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Nigeria to Japan by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nigeria and Japan is 39 days 18h. Ships depart from Lekki (NGLKK) and arrive at Shimizu (JPSMZ) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nigeria and Japan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Lekki (NGLKK) and arrive into Shimizu (JPSMZ) around 39 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Nigeria to Japan by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nigeria to Japan takes around 22h 22m. Flights depart from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nigeria and Japan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22h 22m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Nigeria and Japan?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nigeria and Japan by cargo ship is 11,447 Nautical Miles (21,200 Kilometres / 13,173 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lekki (NGLKK) and Shimizu (JPSMZ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nigeria to Japan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nigeria and Japan by air is around 12,937 Kilometres (8,039 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Nigeria to Japan by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.86t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nigeria to Japan. 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 Nigeria to Japan?

Accepted Answer

562kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nigeria to Japan. 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAX1 → GEX → JPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WAX1 → GEX → JPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MAX → SW2 → JID	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WAX1 → PEX2 → JPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WAX1 → PEX2 → JPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WAX1 → TWS → JPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WAX1 → WAX2 → JPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AIM → SAS → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AIM → SAS → JID	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AIM → SAS → COSCO - JTS \| YML - JTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AIM → SAS → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MIDAS1 → NWAX3 → JPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MIDAS1 → PEARLAS1 → CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Nigeria to Japan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Nigeria to Japan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Kansai International Airport

Most frequent

Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Kansai International Airport

Nigeria to Japan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Lekki to Shimizu

Most frequent

Apapa to Tokyo

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