Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nigeria and South Korea is 44 days 1h. Ships depart from Apapa (NGAPP) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nigeria and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Apapa (NGAPP) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 44 days 1h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nigeria to South Korea takes around 21h 36m. Flights depart from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nigeria and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 21h 36m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Nigeria and South Korea. Cargo flights depart from Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 1 day 4h. Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Nigeria to South Korea by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nigeria and South Korea by cargo ship is 10,980 Nautical Miles (20,335 Kilometres / 12,636 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Apapa (NGAPP) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nigeria to South Korea by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nigeria and South Korea by air is around 12,084 Kilometres (7,509 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.81t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nigeria to South Korea. 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 South Korea?

Accepted Answer

661kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nigeria to South Korea. 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+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 737 Freighter+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MESAWA → NEOASAS → TP15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MESAWA → NEOASAS → AE19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MESAWA → NEOASAS → TP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AIM → SAS → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MESAWA → NEOASAS → AC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AIM → SAS → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MIDAS1 → GULFHERC/AS8 → IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MIDAS1 → CIX → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AIM → SAS → KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MIAX → SA2 → KS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Nigeria to South Korea By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Nigeria to South Korea by Air freight

Quickest air route

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Incheon International Airport

Cargo flights

Mallam Aminu International Airport to Incheon International Airport

Nigeria to South Korea by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Apapa to Busan

Most frequent

Apapa to Gwangyang

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