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Lagos to Shanghai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Lagos, Nigeria to Shanghai, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Lagos to Shanghai

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Air Freight

21h 6m, Every few hours

670kg CO₂e

Container Ship

37 days 5h, Every 1-2 weeks

2.2t CO₂e
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Lagos to Shanghai by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Lagos to Shanghai by plane will take about 21h 6m and departs from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrives into Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Qatar Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.

Quickest air route

Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

21h 6m
Every few hours
12,337 km
7,666 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

670kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: QRQatar Airways
1-2 times a dayBoeing 787-8+2 others
Carrier Identifier: EKEmirates
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER
Carrier Identifier: ETEthiopian Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Lagos to Shanghai by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Lagos to Shanghai by ship will take about 37 days 5h and departs from Lekki (NGLKK) and arrives into Shanghai (CNSHG). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. ZIM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Lekki to Shanghai

Port of loading

Port of loading

37 days 5h
Every 1-2 weeks
22,733 km
14,126 mi.
Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

2.2t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: ZIMUWAX3 / FA2 / SW2 / WAF3
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksZIM, COSCO, Gold Star, ONE, OOCL
Carrier Identifier: OOLUWAX3 / FA2 / SW2 / WAF3
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksOOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, ZIM, ONE, Gold Star
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Closest seaports

Apapa to Shanghai

Port of loading

Port of loading

39 days 9h
2-4 times a week
12,322 km
7,657 mi.
Direct
4 stops

Estimated emissions

1.11t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: OOLUWAX3 / FA2 / SW2 / WAF3
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksOOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, ZIM, ONE, Gold Star
Carrier Identifier: OOLUWAX3 / FA2 / SW2 / WAF3
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksOOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, ZIM, ONE, Gold Star
Carrier Identifier: COSUWAX1 / FAX / WA1 / WAF1
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, ZIM, Asyad, Gold Star, ONE, OOCL
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