Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Guangzhou is 31 days 5h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 31 days 5h later. These services are operated by ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Guangzhou takes around 1 day 20h. 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 Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 20h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lyon and Guangzhou. Cargo flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 20h. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days 10h to send cargo via road from Lyon and Guangzhou. 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 Guangzhou by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 8,561 Nautical Miles (15,856 Kilometres / 9,852 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Da Chan Bay (CNDCB).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Lyon to Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Guangzhou by road is 11,766 Kilometres (7,311 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 10h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Lyon to Guangzhou by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Guangzhou by air is around 10,887 Kilometres (6,765 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

679kg - 680kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to Guangzhou. 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 Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

441kg - 449kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Guangzhou. 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
Qatar AirwaysF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
EmiratesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
British Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320+6 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE MILANO+25 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	AL MASHRAB+16 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM MIR+17 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE FOCUS+9 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
HMM	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM MIR+9 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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