Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manchester and Lyon is 44 days 22h. Ships depart from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive at Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Manchester and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive into Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) around 44 days 22h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manchester to Lyon takes around 1h 47m. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manchester and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Swiss and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Manchester and Lyon. Cargo flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 1h 47m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Manchester to Lyon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Lyon by cargo ship is 7,056 Nautical Miles (13,067 Kilometres / 8,120 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Manchester to Lyon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Lyon by air is around 1,001 Kilometres (622 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.28t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manchester to Lyon. 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 Manchester to Lyon?

Accepted Answer

146kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manchester to Lyon. 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
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Brussels Airlines	Daily	Airbus A319+2 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Road Feeder Service+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+5 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Road Feeder Service+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Star AirFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-200 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AT1 → MCA → WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Manchester to Lyon By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Manchester to Lyon by Air freight

Quickest air route

Manchester Airport to Geneva Cointrin International Airport

Closest airports

Manchester Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport

Cargo flights

East Midlands Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport

Manchester to Lyon by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Liverpool to Fos-sur-Mer

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