Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Miami and Lyon is 12 days 10h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Miami and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 12 days 10h later. These services are operated by ONE, MSC, Marfret and Marfret.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Miami to Lyon takes around 16hrs. Flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Miami and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air France, Iberia, British Airways, Air Canada, Royal Air Maroc, LOT, Lufthansa, Swiss, Turkish Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 16hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Miami and Lyon. Cargo flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 16hrs. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Miami to Lyon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Miami and Lyon by cargo ship is 3,656 Nautical Miles (6,770 Kilometres / 4,207 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Miami to Lyon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Miami and Lyon by air is around 7,792 Kilometres (4,842 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

680kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Miami 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 Miami to Lyon?

Accepted Answer

465kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Miami 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
Air France	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+4 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+5 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / AT2 / ATE2 / AL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
RTWPAN / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Marfret, CMA CGM
RTWPAN / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Marfret, CMA CGM

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