Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Porto and Lyon is 7 days 23h. Ships depart from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Porto and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 7 days 23h later. These services are operated by Borchard and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Porto to Lyon takes around 2h 6m. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Porto and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Volotea, Volotea, Lufthansa and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 2h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Porto 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

How long does it take to ship cargo from Porto to Lyon by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 14h 35m to send cargo via road from Porto and Lyon. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Porto to Lyon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Lyon by cargo ship is 1,365 Nautical Miles (2,529 Kilometres / 1,571 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Leixoes (PTLEI) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Porto to Lyon?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Lyon by road is 1,546 Kilometres (961 Miles) and will typically take around 14h 35m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Porto to Lyon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Lyon by air is around 1,216 Kilometres (756 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

373kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Porto 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Porto to Lyon?

Accepted Answer

109kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Porto 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
Volotea	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
Volotea	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A321+5 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCUK → WMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard, CMA CGM
→ MPS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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