Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Foshan is 29 days 13h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Nansha (CNNSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Nansha (CNNSA) around 29 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, ONE, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, MSC, ONE, Yang Ming and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Foshan takes around 20h 15m. Flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lyon and Foshan. Cargo flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 20h 15m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lyon to Foshan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Foshan by cargo ship is 11,100 Nautical Miles (20,558 Kilometres / 12,774 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lyon to Foshan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Foshan by air is around 9,859 Kilometres (6,126 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.45t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to Foshan. 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 Foshan?

Accepted Answer

569kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Foshan. 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
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JADE → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JADE → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JADE → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MEX / AEM2 → CME / CNC - CMS2 \| COSCO - CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MD5 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WM2 → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AEM2 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AEM2 / WM2 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX1 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX1 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MD5 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
MD5 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Lynx → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MS2 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MS2 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MS2 → EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MARMAEXP → MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC
MD5 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MD5 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
JADE → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
JADE → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MD5 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
JADE → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JADE → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD5 / JADE → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MP2 / MS2 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
Lynx → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MD5 / JADE → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MP2 / MS2 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
JADE → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Lyon to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lyon to Foshan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Cargo flights

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Lyon to Foshan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Marseille to Nansha

Closest seaports

Fos-sur-Mer to Nansha

Most frequent

Marseille to Yantian

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