Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lagos and Kaohsiung is 32 days 15h. Ships depart from Lekki (NGLKK) and arrive at Kaohsiung (TWKHH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lagos and Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Lekki (NGLKK) and arrive into Kaohsiung (TWKHH) around 32 days 15h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ONE, Maersk, CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, OOCL, OOCL and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lagos to Kaohsiung takes around 21h 50m. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lagos and Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lagos and Kaohsiung. Cargo flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 21h 50m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lagos to Kaohsiung by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Kaohsiung by cargo ship is 7,678 Nautical Miles (14,219 Kilometres / 8,835 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Apapa (NGAPP) and Kaohsiung (TWKHH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lagos to Kaohsiung by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Kaohsiung by air is around 12,465 Kilometres (7,746 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.27t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lagos to Kaohsiung. 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 Lagos to Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

699kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lagos to Kaohsiung. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A330-200+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SW2 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SW2 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FEW3 → SH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WAX3 / WAF3 → A3NANL / A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WAX3 / WAF3 → CMX6NWX / EPNW / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
WAX3 / WAF3 → MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
WAX3 / WAF3 → CMX6NWX / EPNW / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SW2 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SW2 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WAX3 / WAF3 → A3NANL / A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WAX3 / WAF3 → CMX6NWX / EPNW / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
WAX3 / WAF3 → MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
WAX3 / WAF3 → CMX6NWX / EPNW / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM

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Lagos to Kaohsiung By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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