Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Charlotte is 17 days 4h. 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 Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 17 days 4h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Charlotte takes around 1 day 21h. Flights depart from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and arrive at Asheville Regional Airport (AVL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 21h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Charlotte by cargo ship is 4,647 Nautical Miles (8,606 Kilometres / 5,348 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lyon to Charlotte by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Charlotte by air is around 7,169 Kilometres (4,455 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

560kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to Charlotte. 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 Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

343kg - 377kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Charlotte. 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
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 190+10 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+2 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+6 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+8 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Toronto+19 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM LA TRAVIATA+18 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL Europe
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	VIENNA EXPRESS+14 others
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Lyon to Charlotte By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Lyon to Charlotte by Air freight

Quickest air route

Geneva Cointrin International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport

Closest airports

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Most frequent

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Lyon to Charlotte by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Genoa to New York

Closest seaports

Marseille to New York

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