Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Norfolk is 16 days 16h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 16 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Norfolk takes around 1 day 20h. Flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Swiss, KLM, British Airways and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 20h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Norfolk by cargo ship is 4,412 Nautical Miles (8,171 Kilometres / 5,077 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lyon to Norfolk by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Norfolk by air is around 6,836 Kilometres (4,247 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

557kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to Norfolk. 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 Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

281kg - 390kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Norfolk. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every few hours	Road Feeder Service+8 others
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 190+7 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A320+6 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
British Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A319+4 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-400+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC ALBANY+19 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL Europe
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM EXCELLENCE+19 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	VIENNA EXPRESS+16 others
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Lyon to Norfolk By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Lyon to Norfolk by Air freight

Quickest air route

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

Closest airports

Geneva Cointrin International Airport to Norfolk International Airport

Lyon to Norfolk by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Genoa to New York

Closest seaports

Marseille to New York

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