Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Porto is 11 days 15h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Sines (PTSIE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and Porto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Sines (PTSIE) around 11 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Porto takes around 1 day 12h. Flights depart from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Porto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by TAP Air Portugal, Iberia, Vueling, Swiss and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 12h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Lyon and Porto. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 14h 39m to send cargo via road from Lyon and Porto. 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 Porto by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Porto by cargo ship is 1,729 Nautical Miles (3,201 Kilometres / 1,989 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Vigo (ESVGO).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Lyon to Porto?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Porto by road is 1,519 Kilometres (944 Miles) and will typically take around 14h 39m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Lyon to Porto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Porto by air is around 1,909 Kilometres (1,186 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

247kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to Porto. 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 Porto?

Accepted Answer

61kg - 764kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Porto. 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
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Iberia	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
Vueling	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
Swiss	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Volotea	Daily	Airbus A320+1 others
Swiss	Every 4-6 weeks	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC MELISSA+63 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	SAN ALFONSO+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Lyon to Porto By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Lyon to Porto by Air freight

Quickest air route

Geneva Cointrin International Airport to Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport

Closest airports

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport

Lyon to Porto by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Marseille to Sines

Closest seaports

Genoa to Vigo

Lyon to Porto by Road

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