Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hong Kong and Lyon is 31 days 1h. Ships depart from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hong Kong and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 31 days 1h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hong Kong to Lyon takes around 21h 45m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hong Kong and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by KLM, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Swiss, Cargolux and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hong Kong and Lyon. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 21h 45m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Lyon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Lyon by cargo ship is 13,102 Nautical Miles (24,265 Kilometres / 15,078 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shekou (CNSHK) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Lyon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Lyon by air is around 10,021 Kilometres (6,227 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.08t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong to Lyon?

Accepted Answer

403kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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