Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Tokyo is 47 days 15h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Yokohama (JPYOK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Yokohama (JPYOK) around 47 days 15h later. These services are operated by ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Tokyo takes around 19h 33m. Flights depart from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and arrive at Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa, Finnair and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 19h 33m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lyon and Tokyo. Cargo flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 20hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lyon to Tokyo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Tokyo by cargo ship is 15,542 Nautical Miles (28,784 Kilometres / 17,886 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) and Tokyo (JPTYO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lyon to Tokyo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Tokyo by air is around 9,956 Kilometres (6,186 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.76t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to Tokyo. 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 Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

460kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Tokyo. 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+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Airbus A318+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Air France	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+7 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD5 → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD5 → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MARMAEXP → MEX2 → CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Lyon to Tokyo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lyon to Tokyo by Air freight

Quickest air route

Geneva Cointrin International Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport

Closest airports

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport

Cargo flights

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Narita International Airport

Lyon to Tokyo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Marseille to Yokohama

Closest seaports

Fos-sur-Mer to Tokyo

Most frequent

Marseille to Tokyo

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