Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Halifax is 12 days 23h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Halifax (CAHAL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Halifax (CAHAL) around 12 days 23h later. These services are operated by ZIM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Halifax takes around 14h 12m. Flights depart from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and arrive at Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Edelweiss Air and Icelandair and the typical transit time is around 14h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Halifax by cargo ship is 4,237 Nautical Miles (7,846 Kilometres / 4,876 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) and Halifax (CAHAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lyon to Halifax by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Halifax by air is around 6,677 Kilometres (4,149 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

657kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to Halifax. 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 Halifax?

Accepted Answer

349kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Halifax. 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
Edelweiss Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Icelandair	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+8 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
Med Canadian	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WM1 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Lyon to Halifax By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lyon to Halifax by Air freight

Quickest air route

Geneva Cointrin International Airport to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport

Closest airports

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport

Lyon to Halifax by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Genoa to Halifax

Closest seaports

Fos-sur-Mer to Halifax

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