Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Southampton and Lagos is 33 days 9h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Kribi (CMKBI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Southampton and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Kribi (CMKBI) around 33 days 9h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Southampton to Lagos takes around 1 day 8h. Flights depart from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Southampton and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air Peace and Royal Air Maroc and the typical transit time is around 1 day 8h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Lagos by cargo ship is 16,790 Nautical Miles (31,095 Kilometres / 19,321 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Apapa (NGAPP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Southampton to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Lagos by air is around 5,564 Kilometres (3,457 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.88t - 2.2t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Southampton 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 Southampton to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

243kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Southampton 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air Peace	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777
Royal Air Maroc	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	MANILA EXPRESS+8 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE INNOVATION+32 others
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Southampton to Lagos By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Southampton to Lagos by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Gatwick Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Closest airports

Southampton Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Most frequent

London Heathrow Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport

Southampton to Lagos by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Kribi

Closest seaports

Southampton to Apapa

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