Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Singapore and Lagos is 23 days 10h. Ships depart from Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) and arrive at Apapa (NGAPP) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Singapore and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) and arrive into Apapa (NGAPP) around 23 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Singapore to Lagos takes around 20h 19m. Flights depart from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Singapore and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Lufthansa, Air France and KLM and the typical transit time is around 20h 19m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Singapore and Lagos. Cargo flights depart from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 20h 19m. Turkish Airlines and Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Singapore to Lagos by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Singapore and Lagos by cargo ship is 8,664 Nautical Miles (16,046 Kilometres / 9,971 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Singapore (SGSIN) and Apapa (NGAPP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Singapore to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Singapore and Lagos by air is around 11,191 Kilometres (6,954 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.32t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Singapore 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 Singapore to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

516kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Singapore 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
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+7 others
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWAX3 / FEW2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
NWAX3 / FEW2	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAX1 / FAX / WA1 / WAF1 / COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, ZIM, Gold Star, ONE
NWAX3 / FEW2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
NWAX3 / FEW2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
WAX3 / FA2 / SW2 / WAF3 / COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, Maersk, COSCO, ZIM, Gold Star, OOCL
WAX2 / FEW3 → COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
FEW3 → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WAX2 / FEW3 → MIDAS1 / MESAWA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
AFL → Apapa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AFL → HL - MIAX \| ONE - AIM	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
CSS3 → WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
VJS → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
A16 → FEW2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SW2 → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ASAFGR / FEW6 → MIDAS1 / MESAWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
SV1 → FEW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
A01 → FEW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IN1 / HL - JKF \| ML - IN1 → NWAX3 / FEW2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, Maersk
FEW6 → MEWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Singapore to Lagos By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Singapore to Lagos by Air freight

Quickest air route

Singapore Changi Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Singapore to Lagos by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tanjung Pelepas to Apapa

Closest seaports

Singapore to Apapa

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