Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kingston and Lagos is 31 days 15h. Ships depart from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive at Lekki (NGLKK) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kingston and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive into Lekki (NGLKK) around 31 days 15h later. These services are operated by CNC Line and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kingston to Lagos takes around 20h 20m. Flights depart from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kingston and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 20h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kingston and Lagos by cargo ship is 20,522 Nautical Miles (38,006 Kilometres / 23,616 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kingston (JMKIN) and Apapa (NGAPP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kingston to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kingston and Lagos by air is around 11,313 Kilometres (7,029 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.64t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kingston 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 Kingston to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

614kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kingston 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
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDCARIB → EURAF5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
BRASEX → MEDCARIB → EURAF5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
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Kingston to Lagos By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Norman Manley International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Kingston to Lagos by Container ship

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Kingston to Lekki

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Kingston to Apapa

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