Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Toronto and Lagos is 31 days 17h. Ships depart from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive at Tincan (NGTIN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Toronto and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive into Tincan (NGTIN) around 31 days 17h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Maersk, MSC, MSC, Maersk, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Toronto to Lagos takes around 18hrs. Flights depart from Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Toronto and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc, Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Toronto and Lagos. Cargo flights depart from Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 18hrs. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Toronto to Lagos by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Toronto and Lagos by cargo ship is 8,185 Nautical Miles (15,159 Kilometres / 9,419 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montreal (CAMTR) and Apapa (NGAPP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Toronto to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Toronto and Lagos by air is around 9,369 Kilometres (5,822 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.48t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Toronto 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 Toronto to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

467kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Toronto 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
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MCA → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Canada Gulf Bridge → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MMX → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Montreal Express 1 → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MMX → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Montreal Express 1 → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDCAN / MCA → MAS / ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, EMES
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Toronto to Lagos By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Toronto to Lagos by Air freight

Quickest air route

Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Toronto to Lagos by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Montreal to Tincan

Closest seaports

Montreal to Apapa

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