Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bristol and Lagos is 64 days 15h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Apapa (NGAPP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bristol and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Apapa (NGAPP) around 64 days 15h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bristol to Lagos takes around 13h 54m. Flights depart from Bristol Airport (BRS) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bristol and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 13h 54m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Lagos by cargo ship is 20,665 Nautical Miles (38,272 Kilometres / 23,781 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Apapa (NGAPP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bristol to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Lagos by air is around 5,617 Kilometres (3,490 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.73t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bristol 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 Bristol to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

331kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bristol 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEU6 / LL5 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
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