Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Birmingham is 16h 8m. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 16h 8m later. These services are operated by Unifeeder and APL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Birmingham takes around 8h 32m. Flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, Eurowings, KLM, Lufthansa, Aer Lingus, Vueling, SAS and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 8h 32m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Birmingham by cargo ship is 107 Nautical Miles (199 Kilometres / 124 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lyon to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Birmingham by air is around 901 Kilometres (560 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

24kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to Birmingham. 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 Lyon to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

179kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Birmingham. 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
Air France	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+5 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Vueling	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum / MSC - NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder, MSC
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 / OCEAN - NEU4 \|\| CMA - FAL1 \| COSCO - AEU2 \| EMC - FAL1 \| OOCL - LL4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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