Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Johannesburg is 35 days 11h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 35 days 11h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Johannesburg takes around 17h 55m. Flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 17h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Johannesburg by cargo ship is 9,733 Nautical Miles (18,026 Kilometres / 11,201 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lyon to Johannesburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Johannesburg by air is around 9,042 Kilometres (5,618 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.23t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

439kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Johannesburg. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+8 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO → SHAKA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AES → Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD2 → SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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