Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and New York is 17 days 11h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 17 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, Maersk, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, ZIM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to New York takes around 15h 24m. Flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and New York?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air France, British Airways, Aer Lingus, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, Iberia, TAP Air Portugal, LOT, Lufthansa and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 24m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and New York by cargo ship is 4,493 Nautical Miles (8,322 Kilometres / 5,171 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and New York by air is around 6,395 Kilometres (3,974 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and La Guardia Airport (LGA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

566kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to New York. 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 York?

Accepted Answer

576kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to New York. 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
Air France	Every few hours	Embraer 190+8 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+3 others
Aer Lingus	Daily	Airbus A320+2 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
Royal Air Maroc	Daily	Embraer 190+4 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+2 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+5 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
West Med To West Africa → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSC - CALEX → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WM1 / E07 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WM1 / E07 → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
TYR → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
E07 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
XPF - TYX - NB Loop → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
MARMAEXP → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IWM / TYR → WMA / ZCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
XPF - TYX - NB Loop → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TMX2 → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MD2 → AT4 / AL6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
MPS → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Lynx → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL

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