Singapore
NigeriaSingapore to Lagos (Apapa) shipping route.
8,301 nautical miles via Cape of Good Hope, about 24.7 days of steaming at 14 knots.
Sea Distance Between Ports: Singapore and Lagos (Apapa)
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SingaporeCape of Good Hope · Sunda StraitLagos (Apapa)Shipping time from Singapore to Lagos (Apapa)
| Route | Distance | 12 kn | 14 kn | 18 kn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| via Cape of Good Hope (shortest) | 8,301 nm | 28.8 d | 24.7 d | 19.2 d |
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About the Singapore to Lagos (Apapa) shipping route
Singapore to Lagos (Apapa) is a 8,301 nautical mile shipping route via Cape of Good Hope, heading west from Singapore to Nigeria. That is 15,373 km of water against 11,145 km as the crow flies. On the way the vessel passes Cape of Good Hope and Sunda Strait.
At sea, the voyage lasts 28.8 days at 12 knots, 24.7 days at 14 knots and 19.2 days at 18 knots. Container transit time on a liner service is longer than the steaming time: ships call at other ports on the rotation, and cargo may transship at a hub. Add terminal time at Singapore and Lagos (Apapa) to plan the full ocean transit time.
Container freight rates on Singapore to Lagos (Apapa) move with fuel prices, ship capacity and the season. Compare several carriers before booking: the cheapest sailing is often the slowest one. At Lagos (Apapa) (NGAPP) carriers give about 7 free days before demurrage and detention charges start, so plan the truck or rail pickup before the box lands.
Of the 64 port to port routes from Singapore in this directory, Lagos (Apapa) is the 45th shortest. Closer destinations include Le Havre (8,183 nm), Los Angeles (7,777 nm) and Oakland (7,442 nm).
FAQ
How many nautical miles from Singapore to Lagos (Apapa)?
The port to port distance from Singapore to Lagos (Apapa) is 8,301 nautical miles (15,373 km), via Cape of Good Hope. The route passes Cape of Good Hope, Sunda Strait.
What is the shipping time from Singapore to Lagos (Apapa)?
About 24.7 days at 14 knots and 19.2 days at 18 knots of steaming, without port calls. Scheduled liner services add calls and transhipment.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Lagos (Apapa) to Singapore has its own page with the same distance and route.
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How we count: sea routes follow shipping lanes and canals, time is pure steaming at 14 knots without port calls. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all sea distance between ports or the Shipping Routes Directory.