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 27 days 19h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Ngqura (ZANGQ) 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 Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Ngqura (ZANGQ) around 27 days 19h later. These services are operated by ONE, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

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 1 day 21h. 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 day. These flights are serviced by Air Algerie, Air France, KLM, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Emirates, Swiss and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 21h.

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 7,033 Nautical Miles (13,025 Kilometres / 8,093 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Ngqura (ZANGQ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lyon to Johannesburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Johannesburg by air is around 9,304 Kilometres (5,781 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

1.15t - 1.24t CO₂ (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

342kg - 818kg CO₂ (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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+3 others
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 190+6 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air France	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ZEAL LUMOS+3 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	LINAH+3 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	NORA MAERSK+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	BARCELONA EXPRESS+7 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC DYMPHNA+76 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	NORA MAERSK+12 others
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Lyon to Johannesburg By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Lyon to Johannesburg by Air freight

Quickest air route

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to OR Tambo International Airport

Most frequent

Geneva Cointrin International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport

Lyon to Johannesburg by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Genoa to Ngqura

Closest seaports

Marseille to Ngqura

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