Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Philadelphia is 17 days 22h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Philadelphia (USPHL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Philadelphia (USPHL) around 17 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Philadelphia takes around 16hrs. Flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus, Air Canada and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Philadelphia by cargo ship is 6,367 Nautical Miles (11,792 Kilometres / 7,327 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) and Philadelphia (USPHL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lyon to Philadelphia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Philadelphia by air is around 6,442 Kilometres (4,003 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.14t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

329kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Philadelphia. 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
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WM1 / E07 → NE1 / AE2 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WM1 / E07 → ASE / NEOASAS → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
E07 → Neo Bossa Nova → Tango	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WM1 / E07 → WWA / HL - WWA → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MCA / MMX → IEX / ME2 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WM1 / E07 → IOS / ME1 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
E07 → Neo Samba → TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
E07 → Neo Samba → Tango	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
E07 → Neo Bossa Nova → Tango	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
E07 → Neo Bossa Nova → Tango	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Lyon to Philadelphia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lyon to Philadelphia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

Lyon to Philadelphia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Marseille to Philadelphia

Closest seaports

Fos-sur-Mer to Philadelphia

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