Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Helsinki and Lagos is 26 days 2h. Ships depart from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive at Apapa (NGAPP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Helsinki and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive into Apapa (NGAPP) around 26 days 2h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Helsinki to Lagos takes around 15h 6m. Flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Helsinki and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Lagos by cargo ship is 5,748 Nautical Miles (10,646 Kilometres / 6,615 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kotka (FIKTK) and Apapa (NGAPP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Helsinki to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Helsinki and Lagos by air is around 6,616 Kilometres (4,111 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

913kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Helsinki 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 Helsinki to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

361kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Helsinki 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	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
L02 → SAECS → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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