Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Nigeria to Japan by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nigeria and Japan is 37 days 20h. Ships depart from Lekki (NGLKK) and arrive at Kobe (JPUKB) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nigeria and Japan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Lekki (NGLKK) and arrive into Kobe (JPUKB) around 37 days 20h later. These services are operated by ONE, ONE and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Nigeria to Japan by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nigeria to Japan takes around 22h 14m. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nigeria and Japan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Emirates, Air France and KLM and the typical transit time is around 22h 14m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Nigeria and Japan?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nigeria and Japan by cargo ship is 12,168 Nautical Miles (22,535 Kilometres / 14,002 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lekki (NGLKK) and Kobe (JPUKB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nigeria to Japan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nigeria and Japan by air is around 13,448 Kilometres (8,356 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Nigeria to Japan by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.1t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nigeria to Japan. 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 Nigeria to Japan?

Accepted Answer

505kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nigeria to Japan. 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+3 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SW2 → FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SW2 → FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
→ JP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAX3 → CJ23	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX3 → CJ24	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX3 → CJ23	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX3 → CJ24	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX3 → SKS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
WAX3 → SKS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
→	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WAX3 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX3 → SKS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX3 → SKS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX3 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX3 / WAF3 → CTJ / KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Nigeria to Japan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Nigeria to Japan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Kansai International Airport

Most frequent

Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Narita International Airport

Nigeria to Japan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Lekki to Kobe

Cargo flights

Lekki to Osaka

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