Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charlotte and Lagos is 21 days 7h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Tincan (NGTIN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charlotte and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Tincan (NGTIN) around 21 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Arkas, ONE, MSC and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charlotte to Lagos takes around 1 day 12h. Flights depart from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charlotte and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 12h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Lagos by cargo ship is 6,150 Nautical Miles (11,389 Kilometres / 7,077 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Wilmington (USILM) and Tincan (NGTIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charlotte to Lagos by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Lagos by air is around 9,280 Kilometres (5,766 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

948kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charlotte to Lagos. 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 Charlotte to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

453kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charlotte to Lagos. 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
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
USWASA Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL6 → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 → WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EMUSA → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ARKAS - USA \| TRKN - USM → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
USA → MAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Arkas
EMA → ARB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EMUSA → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ARKAS - USA \| TRKN - USM → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CAE → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FLORIDA TO CENTRAL AMERICA → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA12 → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TA12 → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TA12 → MESAWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TA12 → MEWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TA12 → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TA12 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MD4 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
MD4 → SW2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
USA → MAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Arkas

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Dragon → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Emerald → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USA to SAEC String 1 → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDUSA → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Charlotte to Lagos By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Charlotte to Lagos by Air freight

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Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Charlotte to Lagos by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Savannah to Tincan

Closest seaports

Wilmington to Tincan

Cargo flights

Savannah to Apapa

Most frequent

Charleston to Tincan

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