Shanghai to Lyon By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Shanghai, China to Lyon, France by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Geneva Cointrin International Airport
Duration / Frequency
13hrs, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
378kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Ningbo to Marseille
Duration / Frequency
48 days 17h, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
2.58t CO₂e
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Shanghai to Lyon by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Lyon by plane will take about 13hrs and departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrives into Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. China Eastern Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
Quickest air route
Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Geneva Cointrin International Airport
The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Lyon by ship will take about 48 days 17h and departs from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrives into Marseille (FRMRS). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Shanghai to Lyon by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Lyon is 48 days 17h. Ships depart from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 48 days 17h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ONE, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, MSC, MSC, HMM, MSC, COSCO, HMM, MSC, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and COSCO.
The quickest flight from Shanghai to Lyon takes around 13hrs. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA).
Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, KLM, Air France, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Emirates and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 13hrs.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Lyon. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 13hrs. Lufthansa operates on this route.
The distance between Shanghai and Lyon by cargo ship is 14,397 Nautical Miles (26,663 Kilometres / 16,568 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Taicang (CNTAG) and Marseille (FRMRS).
The distance between Shanghai and Lyon by air is around 9,375 Kilometres (5,825 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).
2.98t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai 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.
467kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai 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.
