Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Bucharest is 14 days 2h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Constanta (ROCND) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Constanta (ROCND) around 14 days 2h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ZIM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Bucharest takes around 9h 15m. Flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Aegean Airlines, KLM, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 9h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lyon and Bucharest. Cargo flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 9h 15m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Lyon to Bucharest by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 21h 47m to send cargo via road from Lyon and Bucharest. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Lyon to Bucharest by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Bucharest by cargo ship is 2,282 Nautical Miles (4,226 Kilometres / 2,626 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) and Constanta (ROCND).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Lyon to Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Bucharest by road is 2,218 Kilometres (1,378 Miles) and will typically take around 21h 47m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Lyon to Bucharest by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Bucharest by air is around 1,979 Kilometres (1,230 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

302kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to Bucharest. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

97kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Bucharest. 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
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+3 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+5 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+5 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX → BSMAR	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
MEDEX → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AMERIGO → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TYR → LBX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ZIM
MEX2 → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ALGOM → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
West Med to West Africa → Line B	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MOROCCO3 → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCARIB → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MARMAEXP → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ASA / MARMAEXP → BSX / LBX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, CMA CGM, EMES
ASA → TRS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas
MEDCAN → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MARMAEXP → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TYR → LBX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ZIM
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Lyon to Bucharest By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lyon to Bucharest by Air freight

Quickest air route

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport

Closest airports

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

Lyon to Bucharest by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Marseille to Constanta

Closest seaports

Fos-sur-Mer to Constanta

Most frequent

Marseille to Varna

Lyon to Bucharest by Road

Quickest road route

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