Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Berlin and Lyon is 16 days 8h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Berlin and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) around 16 days 8h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Berlin to Lyon takes around 7h 56m. Flights depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Berlin and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Star Air, Lufthansa, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Air France, LOT and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 7h 56m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Berlin and Lyon. Cargo flights depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 7h 56m. Star Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Berlin to Lyon by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 2h to send cargo via road from Berlin and Lyon. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Berlin to Lyon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Lyon by cargo ship is 2,515 Nautical Miles (4,657 Kilometres / 2,894 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Berlin to Lyon?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Lyon by road is 976 Kilometres (606 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 2h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Berlin to Lyon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Lyon by air is around 1,062 Kilometres (660 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

400kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Berlin 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Berlin to Lyon?

Accepted Answer

164kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Berlin 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
Star AirFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-200 Freighter
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Embraer 170+4 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IOS / ME1 → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
tbn / MECL1 → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IEX / ME2 → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE4 / AE5 → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AEGEAN SEA / NWC → SLR / ASA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Turkon
IOS / ME1 → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AEGEAN SEA / NWC → SLR / ASA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Turkon

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Berlin to Lyon By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Berlin to Lyon by Air freight

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Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Hamburg to Fos-sur-Mer

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