Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tokyo and Lagos is 41 days 1h. Ships depart from Tokyo (JPTYO) and arrive at Apapa (NGAPP) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tokyo and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Tokyo (JPTYO) and arrive into Apapa (NGAPP) around 41 days 1h later. These services are operated by COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, ONE, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tokyo to Lagos takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tokyo and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, KLM, Emirates and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tokyo and Lagos. Cargo flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 1h. Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tokyo to Lagos by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Lagos by cargo ship is 11,933 Nautical Miles (22,100 Kilometres / 13,732 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tokyo (JPTYO) and Apapa (NGAPP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tokyo to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Lagos by air is around 13,846 Kilometres (8,604 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.92t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tokyo 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 Tokyo to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

852kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tokyo 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JTS → WAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
JTV / COSCO - JTV → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
JSM → WAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
JSM → WAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JSM3 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → NWAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CJ29 → WAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JSM → WAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CCL - QJX2 & QJX7 \| SJJS - QJK1 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
JSM3 → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JTV / COSCO - JTV → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
SKT2 → WAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SKT5 → WAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
A06 → COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JTV / COSCO - JTV → ESA2 / TLA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → WAX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CJ29 → ESA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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Tokyo to Lagos By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Tokyo to Lagos by Air freight

Quickest air route

Narita International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Closest airports

Tokyo Haneda International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Tokyo to Lagos by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tokyo to Apapa

Most frequent

Tokyo to Lekki

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