Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lagos and Southampton is 14 days 11h. Ships depart from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lagos and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 14 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lagos to Southampton takes around 14h 10m. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Southampton Airport (SOU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lagos and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Southampton Airport (SOU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 14h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Southampton by cargo ship is 4,855 Nautical Miles (8,992 Kilometres / 5,587 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cotonou (BJCOO) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lagos to Southampton by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lagos and Southampton by air is around 5,541 Kilometres (3,443 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Southampton Airport (SOU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

679kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lagos to Southampton. 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 Southampton?

Accepted Answer

325kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lagos to Southampton. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC-CAN-WAF	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
Türkiye-West Med-WAF → NWC-CAN-WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAX → CGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WAX / ARS → IO3 / IO2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
WAX / ARS → FE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
NWC-CAN-WAF → NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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