Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Cardiff is 7 days 2h. Ships depart from Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 7 days 2h later. These services are operated by Wallenius Wilhelmsen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Cardiff takes around 1 day 13h. Flights depart from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa and Finnair and the typical transit time is around 1 day 13h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Cardiff by cargo ship is 772 Nautical Miles (1,429 Kilometres / 888 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lyon to Cardiff by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Cardiff by air is around 1,784 Kilometres (1,108 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

25kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to Cardiff. 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 Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

43kg - 680kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Cardiff. 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
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others
Finnair	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 190+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+5 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Wallenius Wilhelmsen	Every 2-4 weeks	ARC HONOR+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE INNOVATION+5 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	BERLIN EXPRESS+1 others
ICL	Every 2-4 weeks	Independent Quest+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	MOL PROFICIENCY+18 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	HELLA+23 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Roma+12 others
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Lyon to Cardiff By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Lyon to Cardiff by Air freight

Quickest air route

Geneva Cointrin International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Closest airports

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Lyon to Cardiff by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Zeebrugge to Southampton

Closest seaports

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Southampton

Most frequent

Le Havre to London Gateway Port

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