Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lagos and Portland is 54 days 16h. Ships depart from Lekki (NGLKK) and arrive at Tacoma (USTIW) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lagos and Portland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Lekki (NGLKK) and arrive into Tacoma (USTIW) around 54 days 16h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lagos to Portland takes around 22h 55m. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Portland International Airport (PDX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lagos and Portland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Portland International Airport (PDX) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by British Airways, KLM, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 22h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Portland by cargo ship is 17,860 Nautical Miles (33,076 Kilometres / 20,553 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lekki (NGLKK) and Tacoma (USTIW).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lagos to Portland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Portland by air is around 12,904 Kilometres (8,018 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Portland International Airport (PDX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.91t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lagos to Portland. 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 Portland?

Accepted Answer

300kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lagos to Portland. 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
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAX3 / WAF3 → CMX6NWX / EPNW / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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