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 15 days. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Tincan (NGTIN) 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 London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Tincan (NGTIN) around 15 days later. These services are operated by MSC.

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 14hrs. 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 14hrs.

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 20,883 Nautical Miles (38,676 Kilometres / 24,032 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) 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

2.68t 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

333kg 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
NWC-CAN-WAF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE4 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Bristol Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

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London Gateway Port to Tincan

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London Gateway Port to Apapa

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