Indonesia
NigeriaTanjung Priok to Lagos (Apapa) shipping route.
7,840 nautical miles via Cape of Good Hope, about 23.3 days of steaming at 14 knots.
Sea Distance Between Ports: Tanjung Priok and Lagos (Apapa)
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Tanjung PriokCape of Good Hope · Sunda StraitLagos (Apapa)Shipping time from Tanjung Priok to Lagos (Apapa)
| Route | Distance | 12 kn | 14 kn | 18 kn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| via Cape of Good Hope (shortest) | 7,840 nm | 27.2 d | 23.3 d | 18.1 d |
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About the Tanjung Priok to Lagos (Apapa) shipping route
The shipping route from Tanjung Priok, Indonesia to Lagos (Apapa), Nigeria covers 7,840 nautical miles port to port, via Cape of Good Hope. On a globe the two ports sit 11,569 km apart, so the ship sails 1.26 times the straight line distance. On the way the vessel passes Cape of Good Hope and Sunda Strait.
Shipping time depends on speed. At 14 knots, a common container ship service speed, the passage takes 23.3 days at sea. Slow steaming at 12 knots stretches it to 27.2 days, while 18 knots brings it down to 18.1. 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 Tanjung Priok and Lagos (Apapa) to plan the full ocean transit time.
Container freight rates on Tanjung Priok 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 65 port to port routes from Tanjung Priok in this directory, Lagos (Apapa) is the 44th shortest. Closer destinations include Oakland (7,731 nm), Vancouver (7,504 nm) and Seattle (7,483 nm).
FAQ
How many nautical miles from Tanjung Priok to Lagos (Apapa)?
The port to port distance from Tanjung Priok to Lagos (Apapa) is 7,840 nautical miles (14,520 km), via Cape of Good Hope. The route passes Cape of Good Hope, Sunda Strait.
What is the shipping time from Tanjung Priok to Lagos (Apapa)?
About 23.3 days at 14 knots and 18.1 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 Tanjung Priok 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.