Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and New Orleans is 38 days 13h. Ships depart from Sete (FRSET) and arrive at New Orleans (USMSY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sete (FRSET) and arrive into New Orleans (USMSY) around 38 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to New Orleans takes around 17h 57m. Flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 17h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and New Orleans by cargo ship is 7,334 Nautical Miles (13,583 Kilometres / 8,440 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and New Orleans (USMSY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lyon to New Orleans by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and New Orleans by air is around 8,201 Kilometres (5,096 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.9t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to New Orleans. 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 New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

414kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to New Orleans. 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
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to West Africa → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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