Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Hong Kong is 31 days 4h. 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 Hong Kong?

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 4h 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 Hong Kong by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Hong Kong takes around 1 day 21h. Flights depart from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, Swiss, KLM, Air China, Emirates, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 21h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lyon and Hong Kong. Cargo flights depart from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 1 day 21h. Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Airbus A330-200 Freighter, Boeing 747 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days 11h to send cargo via road from Lyon and Hong Kong. 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 Hong Kong by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Hong Kong by cargo ship is 8,504 Nautical Miles (15,749 Kilometres / 9,786 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Hong Kong (HKHKG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Lyon to Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Hong Kong by road is 11,904 Kilometres (7,397 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 11h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Lyon to Hong Kong by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Hong Kong by air is around 9,679 Kilometres (6,014 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

738kg - 756kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to Hong Kong. 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 Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

277kg - 530kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Hong Kong. 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
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	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 190+6 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
EmiratesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
British Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A319+4 others
Qatar AirwaysF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 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+17 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE MILANO+17 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	NORA MAERSK+10 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	AL MASHRAB+11 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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