Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Boston is 16 days 13h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and Boston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 16 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Boston takes around 1 day 19h. Flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Boston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air France, TAP Air Portugal, Iberia, Lufthansa, Air Canada, Swiss, United Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 19h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Boston by cargo ship is 4,308 Nautical Miles (7,978 Kilometres / 4,958 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lyon to Boston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Boston by air is around 6,480 Kilometres (4,027 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

557kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to Boston. 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 Boston?

Accepted Answer

173kg - 486kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Boston. 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
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 190+6 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+1 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A320+7 others
Air Canada	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+8 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+5 others
Iberia	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320+5 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 767-300+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC EVEREST VIII+19 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL Europe
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM EXCELLENCE+19 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	KIEL EXPRESS+16 others
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Lyon to Boston By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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