Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Lyon is 50 days 2h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 50 days 2h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, MSC, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Emirates, China Eastern Airlines, Air China and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Lyon by cargo ship is 12,387 Nautical Miles (22,941 Kilometres / 14,255 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to Lyon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Lyon by air is around 16,652 Kilometres (10,347 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.99t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Lyon?

Accepted Answer

1.16t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Melbourne 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
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Emirates	Daily	Airbus A380-800+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air China	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AAA2 → AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ASAL / ASA → AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
RTWPAN / PAD / NASP → MEDCARIB / MEDCAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
AA2 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Wallaby → JADE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AAXSANL → MEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NEWMO → MEDEX / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAL / GAC → NE1 / AE2 → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NEWMO → MEX → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NEWMO → MEX2 → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → HL - MSW → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Melbourne to Lyon By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Melbourne to Lyon by Air freight

Quickest air route

Melbourne International Airport to Geneva Cointrin International Airport

Closest airports

Melbourne International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport

Melbourne to Lyon by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Melbourne to Marseille

Closest seaports

Melbourne to Fos-sur-Mer

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