Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Tianjin is 42 days 3h. Ships depart from Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) and arrive at TIANJIN (CNTNJ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) and arrive into TIANJIN (CNTNJ) around 42 days 3h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Tianjin takes around 17h 38m. Flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air France, Turkish Airlines, KLM, Emirates and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 17h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lyon and Tianjin. Cargo flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 17h 38m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lyon to Tianjin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Tianjin by cargo ship is 10,548 Nautical Miles (19,535 Kilometres / 12,139 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) and TIANJIN (CNTNJ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lyon to Tianjin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Tianjin by air is around 11,834 Kilometres (7,354 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.88t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to Tianjin. 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 Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

580kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Tianjin. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
Air France	Daily	Airbus A321+7 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WM1 / E07 → SE4 / AE19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MCA / MMX → SE4 / AE19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
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Lyon to Tianjin By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lyon to Tianjin by Air freight

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Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport

Closest airports

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport

Lyon to Tianjin by Container ship

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Fos-sur-Mer to TIANJIN

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