Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and Lagos is 34 days 4h. Ships depart from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive at Apapa (NGAPP) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shenzhen and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into Apapa (NGAPP) around 34 days 4h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, ONE, OOCL, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Lagos takes around 22h 53m. Flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shenzhen and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 22h 53m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shenzhen and Lagos. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 23h 10m. Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Lagos by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Lagos by cargo ship is 9,765 Nautical Miles (18,085 Kilometres / 11,238 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Apapa (NGAPP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Lagos by air is around 11,811 Kilometres (7,339 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.47t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

556kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX5 / ME4 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CPX3 → WAX1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
KCM2 → WAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
FCE / CCX / FCS2 → WAX1 / WA1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, ONE
AS1 / CI4 / CPX3 → WAX1 / FAX / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Gold Star, OOCL, ZIM
AEM3 / EM1 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Panther → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AS1 / CI4 / CPX3 → WAX3 / FA2 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Gold Star, OOCL, ZIM
FCE / CCX / FCS2 → WAX3 / SW2 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, ONE
AEM2 / WM2 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEM3 / EM1 → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEM2 / WM2 → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AFL → Iroko	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
TVH → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KTX1 → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
PS7 → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
GME2 / GCC1 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
WSA6 / TLP6 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CHL2 → WAF1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
GME2 / GCC1 → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
WSA6 / TLP6 → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CHL2 → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEU9 / LL7 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEM1 / WM1 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Lion → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AEM1 / WM1 → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU9 / LL7 → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JCV → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Swan → Iroko	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
JCV → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MPNW / PNW2 → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AWE4 / ECX1 → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AWE7 / ECC3 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EC4 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
Santana → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lone Star Express → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AWE7 / ECC3 → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EC1 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
EC4 → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EPNW / PNW3 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EC1 → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EPNW / PNW3 → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU1 / LL1 → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE11 → FEW3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
AE5 → FEW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MEX2 → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL1 / OCEAN - NEU4 \|\| CMA - FAL1 \| COSCO - AEU2 \| EMC - FAL1 \| OOCL - LL4 → WAX / CMA - WAX \| ML - FEW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM
IA7 → FEW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MEX2 → AFEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL1 → AFEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CBX → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL → FEW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TP1 → FEW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CBX → AFEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NWX → AFEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL5 → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CJX → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Shenzhen to Lagos By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Shenzhen to Lagos by Air freight

Quickest air route

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Cargo flights

Hong Kong International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Shenzhen to Lagos by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Shekou to Apapa

Closest seaports

Yantian to Apapa

Most frequent

Yantian to Lekki

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