Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bucharest and Lyon is 16 days 18h. Ships depart from Constanta (ROCND) and arrive at Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bucharest and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Constanta (ROCND) and arrive into Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) around 16 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bucharest to Lyon takes around 9h 30m. Flights depart from Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bucharest and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Eurowings, KLM, Aegean Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Iberia, Swiss and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bucharest and Lyon. Cargo flights depart from Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 9h 30m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 21h 38m to send cargo via road from Bucharest 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 Bucharest to Lyon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bucharest and Lyon by cargo ship is 1,860 Nautical Miles (3,444 Kilometres / 2,140 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Constanta (ROCND) and Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Bucharest to Lyon?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bucharest and Lyon by road is 2,079 Kilometres (1,292 Miles) and will typically take around 21h 38m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Bucharest to Lyon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bucharest and Lyon by air is around 1,979 Kilometres (1,230 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

280kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bucharest 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 Bucharest to Lyon?

Accepted Answer

97kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bucharest 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	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+4 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+6 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Iberia	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CGX → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Bucharest to Lyon By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Bucharest to Lyon by Air freight

Quickest air route

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport

Closest airports

Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport

Bucharest to Lyon by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Constanta to Fos-sur-Mer

Bucharest to Lyon by Road

Quickest road route

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