Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between London and Lyon is 21 days 17h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures N/A.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between London and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart n/a from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 21 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from London to Lyon takes around 1h 40m. Flights depart from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and arrive at Chambéry Savoie Mont Blanc Airport (CMF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between London and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Chambéry Savoie Mont Blanc Airport (CMF) depart n/a. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 1h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between London 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 London to Lyon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Lyon by cargo ship is 3,415 Nautical Miles (6,325 Kilometres / 3,930 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between London to Lyon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Lyon by air is around 758 Kilometres (471 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

361kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from London 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 London to Lyon?

Accepted Answer

90kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from London 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
British Airways	N/A
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+1 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO / AES	Direct	N/A	MSC, ANL, APL, CMA CGM
NEWMO / AES	Direct	N/A	MSC, CMA CGM, ANL, APL
Britannia → West Med To West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEWMO / AES	Direct	N/A	MSC, CMA CGM, ANL, APL
NEFGUI → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NE2 / AE1 → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IOS / ME1 → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE3 / AE3 → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NEFWI → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC To WAF → AES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NE2 / AE1 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IOS / ME1 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NEWMO → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AES → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NE3 / AE3 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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London to Lyon By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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London to Lyon by Air freight

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London Gatwick Airport to Chambéry Savoie Mont Blanc Airport

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London Heathrow Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport

London to Lyon by Container ship

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London Gateway Port to Marseille

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