Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Wellington and Lyon is 40 days 4h. Ships depart from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Wellington and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 40 days 4h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Wellington to Lyon takes around 1 day 13h. Flights depart from Wellington International Airport (WLG) and arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Wellington and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air New Zealand, Air New Zealand and Air New Zealand and the typical transit time is around 1 day 13h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wellington and Lyon by cargo ship is 10,249 Nautical Miles (18,981 Kilometres / 11,794 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Napier (NZNPE) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Wellington to Lyon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wellington and Lyon by air is around 19,324 Kilometres (12,008 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.42t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Wellington 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 Wellington to Lyon?

Accepted Answer

1.22t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Wellington 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 New Zealand	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Air New Zealand	Every 1-2 days	ATR 72+5 others
Air New Zealand	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OC1 → Ecumed → L75	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
RTWPAN → PGE → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN → NEWMO → ALGB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Southern Star / NZ1 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Wellington to Lyon By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Wellington International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Tauranga to Marseille

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Napier to Genoa

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