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 10h. 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 10h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM 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 9m. 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 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 20h 9m.

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 21,864 Nautical Miles (40,492 Kilometres / 25,161 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 10,998 Kilometres (6,834 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

3.89t CO₂ (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

372kg CO₂ 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	Airbus A330-200
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDCARIB → EURAF5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line
BRASEX → MEDCARIB → EURAF5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CAX1 / JCS / TLC1 → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd
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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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