Shipping from Nigeria to Japan

Nigeria is located in Western Africa and has a population of 213 million people. Nigeria's main export product categories are fuels, mining products, machinery, transport equipment and agricultural products.

Japan belongs to Eastern Asia and its population is approximately 126 million. Japan is one of the world's top countries by GDP. It is also among leading importers by value of imported goods. Japan's main import products are fuels, mining products, machinery, transport equipment and chemicals.

Transport infrustructure and shipping connectivity

Nigeria

Nigeria has fair sea connections served by a number of shipping companies. It has a fairly developed rail infrastructure. Air freight does not appear to be particularly common for shipping goods from Nigeria.

Japan

Japan has good connections by sea transport with regular port calls by major carriers. Its rail infrastructure is well developed and rail freight is moderately used in transportation of cargo. Transport by air is utilized to a moderate degree in Japan's freight traffic.

Overview of shipping alternatives between Nigeria and Japan

We were able to generate 5 shipping alternatives from Nigeria to Japan by sea and air transport. The fastest route, unsurprisingly, involves air transport and is expected to take about 10 days, including pre-carriage and last mile delivery. Unfortunately, it also appears to be the most expensive and least environmentally friendly shipping alternative.

The cheapest shipping alternative is by sea and has estimated transit time of about 55 days. The most environmentally friendly alternative involves sea transport and offers estimated transit time of 47 days. Transport costs involved in this delivery solution also appear to be on a feasible level.

1. Lowest cost shipping alternative

Lagos

ApapaNGAPPport

QingdaoCNQINport

ShimizuJPSMZport

Tokyo

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Freight rate index: 4 141
Transit time estimate: 55 days
CO2 emission index: 6 336

2. Shipping alternative with transit time advantage

Lagos

ApapaNGAPPport

YokohamaJPYOKport

Tokyo

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Road Freight

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Freight rate index: 5 100
Transit time estimate: 45.5 days
CO2 emission index: 5 076

3. Fastest shipping alternative

Lagos

Mallam Aminu IntlNGKANairport

KhartoumSDKRTairport

Dubai IntlAEDXBairport

Beijing Capital IntlCNPEKairport

Narita IntlJPNRTairport

Tokyo

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Road Freight

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Air Freight

Freight rate index: 165 088
Transit time estimate: 10.4 days
CO2 emission index: 126 891

4. Shipping alternative with transit time advantage

Lagos

Tanger Med (Port Tangier)MAPTMport

Busan (Pusan)KRPUSport

NagoyaJPNGOport

Tokyo

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Freight rate index: 14 959
Transit time estimate: 43.8 days
CO2 emission index: 11 112

5. Environmentally friendly shipping alternative

Lagos

LagosNGLOSport

ApapaNGAPPport

YokohamaJPYOKport

Tokyo

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Freight rate index: 5 485
Transit time estimate: 46.75 days
CO2 emission index: 5 071

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