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 19 days 10h. Ships depart from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Porto and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 19 days 10h later. These services are operated by Tarros, CMA CGM, Borchard, MSC, ONE, Borchard, Borchard, Borchard, CMA CGM, 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 9h 17m. 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 days. These flights are serviced by Vueling, Air France, Star Air, KLM, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, Austrian Airlines, SAS, Swiss and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9h 17m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Porto and Lyon. Cargo flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 9h 17m. Star Air and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

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 1,773 Nautical Miles (3,284 Kilometres / 2,041 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Leixoes (PTLEI) and Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS).

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 1,449 Kilometres (900 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

466kg 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

175kg 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
Vueling	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A318+5 others
Star AirFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-200 Freighter
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+5 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MPS / GPS / CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Tarros, Arkas, CMA CGM
SPIX → MOROCCO3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WCUK → WMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
ML - L67 → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
4E2 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
WCUK → WMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
WCUK → WMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
WCUK → WMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
PGE → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WCUK → WMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
PGE → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SPIX → MEDCAN	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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Porto to Lyon By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Porto to Lyon by Air freight

Quickest air route

Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport

Porto to Lyon by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Leixoes to Marseille

Closest seaports

Leixoes to Fos-sur-Mer

Porto to Lyon by Road

Quickest road route

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