Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Munich is 14 days 10h. Ships depart from Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and Munich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 14 days 10h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Munich takes around 1h 13m. Flights depart from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and arrive at Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Munich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Munich Airport (MUC) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Swiss and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1h 13m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lyon and Munich. Cargo flights depart from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and arrive at Munich Airport (MUC) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 1h 13m. Swiss and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 15h 32m to send cargo via road from Lyon and Munich. 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 Munich by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Munich by cargo ship is 2,546 Nautical Miles (4,714 Kilometres / 2,929 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Lyon to Munich?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Munich by road is 576 Kilometres (358 Miles) and will typically take around 15h 32m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Lyon to Munich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Munich by air is around 587 Kilometres (364 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

499kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to Munich. 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 Munich?

Accepted Answer

77kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Munich. 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319
Air Dolomiti	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190
SwissFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A320+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others
Air France	Daily	Embraer 190+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WM1 / E07 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WM1 / E07 → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WM1 → WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
E07 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WM1 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WM1 / E07 → SAX / SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CMA - TULYB → MSC - Israel Express \| ZIM - ZNI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WM1 / E07 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
E07 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WM1 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WM1 / E07 → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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

Lyon to Munich by Air freight

Quickest air route

Geneva Cointrin International Airport to Munich Airport

Closest airports

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Munich Airport

Lyon to Munich by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Fos-sur-Mer to Rotterdam

Closest seaports

Fos-sur-Mer to Hamburg

Lyon to Munich by Road

Quickest road route

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