Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bangkok and Lagos is 33 days 15h. Ships depart from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive at Apapa (NGAPP) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bangkok and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive into Apapa (NGAPP) around 33 days 15h later. These services are operated by ZIM, ONE, COSCO, ONE, OOCL, ZIM, ZIM, ZIM, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, COSCO, COSCO and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bangkok to Lagos takes around 21h 14m. Flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bangkok and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Emirates, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, KLM, Air France and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 21h 14m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bangkok and Lagos. Cargo flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 21h 14m. EgyptAir operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Bangkok to Lagos by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Lagos by cargo ship is 9,528 Nautical Miles (17,646 Kilometres / 10,965 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bangkok (THBKK) and Apapa (NGAPP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bangkok to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Lagos by air is around 10,812 Kilometres (6,718 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.01t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bangkok 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 Bangkok to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

486kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bangkok 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
EgyptAirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ITS → WAX1 / FAX / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, OOCL, COSCO, Gold Star
TCX / TEI1 → WAX1 / WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO
AGI → WAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TIP → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AAA1 → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ITS → WAX3 / FA2 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, OOCL, COSCO, Gold Star
ZNF → FA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
→ FA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
TSX → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
VGI2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFHERC/AS8 / TIP → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM
TCX / TEI1 → WAX3 / SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO
AGI → WAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
VTS → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EC5 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ITS → WAX1 / FAX / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, OOCL, COSCO, Gold Star
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Bangkok to Lagos By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Laem Chabang to Apapa

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