Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chengdu and Lyon is 38 days 20h. Ships depart from Qinzhou (CNQZH) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chengdu and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Qinzhou (CNQZH) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 38 days 20h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, MSC and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chengdu to Lyon takes around 22h 9m. Flights depart from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chengdu and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22h 9m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chengdu and Lyon. Cargo flights depart from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 22h 9m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chengdu to Lyon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Lyon by cargo ship is 8,550 Nautical Miles (15,834 Kilometres / 9,839 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qinzhou (CNQZH) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chengdu to Lyon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Lyon by air is around 8,367 Kilometres (5,199 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.53t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chengdu 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 Chengdu to Lyon?

Accepted Answer

465kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chengdu 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
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEASIA10 → MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ML - I15 → MEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
VSX → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
COSCO - QVS → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CF3 → AEM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Chengdu to Lyon By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Chengdu to Lyon by Air freight

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Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Qinzhou to Marseille

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