Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Glasgow and Lyon is 7 days 9h. Ships depart from Teesport (GBTEE) and arrive at Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Glasgow and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Teesport (GBTEE) and arrive into Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) around 7 days 9h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Glasgow to Lyon takes around 1 day 16h. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Glasgow and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Edelweiss Air, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, British Airways, Swiss and Finnair and the typical transit time is around 1 day 16h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Glasgow and Lyon. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Glasgow to Lyon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Lyon by cargo ship is 854 Nautical Miles (1,581 Kilometres / 982 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Teesport (GBTEE) and Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Glasgow to Lyon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Lyon by air is around 1,816 Kilometres (1,128 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

53kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Lyon?

Accepted Answer

60kg - 241kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Glasgow 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Edelweiss Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+6 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Finnair	Every 2-4 weeks	Embraer 190+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CONTAINERSHIPS NORD
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