Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Diego and Lagos is 57 days 12h. Ships depart from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive at Apapa (NGAPP) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between San Diego and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive into Apapa (NGAPP) around 57 days 12h later. These services are operated by OOCL, MSC, COSCO, COSCO and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Diego to Lagos takes around 22hrs. Flights depart from San Diego International Airport (SAN) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Diego and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, KLM and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Lagos by cargo ship is 16,852 Nautical Miles (31,210 Kilometres / 19,393 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Long Beach (USLGB) and Apapa (NGAPP).

Question 7

What is the distance between San Diego to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Lagos by air is around 12,447 Kilometres (7,734 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.38t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Diego 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 San Diego to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

727kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Diego 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
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AAC4 / PCC1 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
Sentosa → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
YANGTSE / AAC / VCS → WAX3 / WAF3 / COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1 → WAX3 / WAF3 / COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
SEA3 / PSX → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
YANGTSE → REX2 → WAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
HIXP → AS6 → WAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
HIXP → PEARLAS1 → CIMEX3 → WAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
YANGTSE → GULFHERC/AS8 → WAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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San Diego to Lagos By Air freight, Container ship or Road

San Diego to Lagos by Air freight

Quickest air route

San Diego International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

San Diego to Lagos by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Long Beach to Apapa

Most frequent

Long Beach to Lekki

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