Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Manchester is 2 days 9h. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at Liverpool (GBLIV) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and Manchester?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into Liverpool (GBLIV) around 2 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, WEC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Manchester takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Manchester?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Manchester Airport (MAN) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Jet2, Air France, Brussels Airlines, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lyon and Manchester. Cargo flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 2hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lyon to Manchester by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Manchester by cargo ship is 538 Nautical Miles (997 Kilometres / 620 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lyon to Manchester by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Manchester by air is around 1,000 Kilometres (622 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

81kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to Manchester. 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 Manchester?

Accepted Answer

92kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Manchester. 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
Jet2	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Air France	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+5 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+2 others
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A319+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Jet2	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX1 / AT1 / Montreal Express 1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWUK / SCUK	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC Spain Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	WEC
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Unity Bridge → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GEM - Europe Shuttle 6/Benelux France Shuttle \|\| HL - BFS \| ML - E06 → NWUK / SCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL3 → NWUK / SCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PGW → BORL - WCUK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Swan → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC To/From Ireland & Portbury → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Unity Bridge → BORL - WCUK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Lyon to Manchester By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Manchester Airport

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