Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Mersin is 12 days 8h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Mersin (TRMER) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and Mersin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Mersin (TRMER) around 12 days 8h later. These services are operated by ZIM, CNC Line and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Mersin takes around 10h 28m. Flights depart from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and arrive at Çukurova International Airport (under construction) (COV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Mersin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Çukurova International Airport (under construction) (COV) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress and SunExpress and the typical transit time is around 10h 28m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Lyon and Mersin. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 23h to send cargo via road from Lyon and Mersin. 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 Mersin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Mersin by cargo ship is 2,715 Nautical Miles (5,029 Kilometres / 3,125 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) and Mersin (TRMER).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Lyon to Mersin?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Mersin by road is 2,665 Kilometres (1,656 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 23h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Lyon to Mersin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Mersin by air is around 2,695 Kilometres (1,675 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Çukurova International Airport (under construction) (COV).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

460kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to Mersin. 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 Mersin?

Accepted Answer

244kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Mersin. 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
Pegasus Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320
SunExpress	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
SunExpress	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Gioia Tauro to E-Med / MSC - Gioia Tauro to E-Med	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
MPS / GPS / CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, Tarros, CMA CGM, Arkas
MAS / ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Arkas, EMES
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
E07 → WAF7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
E07 → WAF7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
E07 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
E07 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SLR → SLN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ASA / MARMAEXP → MAS / ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Arkas, EMES
SLR → WAF7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SLR → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ASA / MARMAEXP → MAS / ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Arkas, EMES
SLR → WAF7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
E07 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ASA / MARMAEXP → MAS / ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Arkas, EMES
E07 → WAF7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ASA / MARMAEXP → MPS / CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Arkas

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Lyon to Mersin By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lyon to Mersin by Air freight

Quickest air route

Geneva Cointrin International Airport to Çukurova International Airport (under construction)

Closest airports

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Çukurova International Airport (under construction)

Lyon to Mersin by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Genoa to Mersin

Closest seaports

Fos-sur-Mer to Mersin

Lyon to Mersin by Road

Quickest road route

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