Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Sydney is 40 days 13h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Sydney (AUSYD) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Sydney (AUSYD) around 40 days 13h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, Yang Ming and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Sydney takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Air China, China Eastern Airlines and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Sydney by cargo ship is 14,917 Nautical Miles (27,627 Kilometres / 17,167 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) and Sydney (AUSYD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lyon to Sydney by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Sydney by air is around 17,051 Kilometres (10,595 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.57t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to Sydney. 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 Sydney?

Accepted Answer

1.06t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Sydney. 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO / AES	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, MSC, ANL, APL
AEM2 / WM2 → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEM2 / WM2 → ASAL / ASA	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
MS2 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MS2 → AA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MEX → ML - QILIN	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
MD5 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AEM2 / WM2 → A3C	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MARMAEXP → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Lyon to Sydney By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lyon to Sydney by Air freight

Quickest air route

Geneva Cointrin International Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Closest airports

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Lyon to Sydney by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Marseille to Sydney

Closest seaports

Fos-sur-Mer to Sydney

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