Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Beijing to Lyon by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beijing and Lyon is 44 days 12h. Ships depart from Tianjin Xingang (CNTXG) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beijing and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Tianjin Xingang (CNTXG) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 44 days 12h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, ONE, Evergreen, MSC and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Beijing to Lyon by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beijing to Lyon takes around 19h 10m. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beijing and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Emirates, Air Algerie, Lufthansa, Ethiopian Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 19h 10m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Beijing and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Beijing and Lyon. Cargo flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 19h 10m. Lufthansa and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Beijing to Lyon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Lyon by cargo ship is 10,031 Nautical Miles (18,578 Kilometres / 11,544 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tianjin Xingang (CNTXG) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beijing to Lyon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Lyon by air is around 8,316 Kilometres (5,168 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Beijing to Lyon by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.13t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beijing to Lyon. 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 Beijing to Lyon?

Accepted Answer

380kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beijing to Lyon. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Air France	Daily	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
CargoluxFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIX5 → MEX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CIP → MD5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CIX5 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
ML - IA1 → Jade	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CIP → MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IC10 → AEM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
Dolphin → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2 → MEX / AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Pertiwi → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
HKH → MEX1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen
SAMBAR → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
HKH → MEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Shikra → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EC3 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CHL → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CIX2 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TCX → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PA1 / CSS1 → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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Beijing to Lyon By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Beijing to Lyon by Air freight

Quickest air route

Beijing Capital International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport

Beijing to Lyon by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tianjin Xingang to Marseille

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Tianjin / Xingang to Marseille

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