Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Bucharest is 15 days 11h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Constanta (ROCND) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Constanta (ROCND) around 15 days 11h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Bucharest takes around 9h 14m. Flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Air France, KLM, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 9h 14m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lyon and Bucharest. Cargo flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 9h 14m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 21h 47m to send cargo via road from Lyon and Bucharest. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Lyon to Bucharest by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Bucharest by cargo ship is 2,226 Nautical Miles (4,122 Kilometres / 2,562 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Constanta (ROCND).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Lyon to Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Bucharest by road is 2,218 Kilometres (1,378 Miles) and will typically take around 21h 47m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Lyon to Bucharest by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Bucharest by air is around 1,979 Kilometres (1,230 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

402kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to Bucharest. 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 Lyon to Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

86kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Bucharest. 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
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Air France	Every few hours	Airbus A321+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 170+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MARMAEXP → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MPS → ALYEX → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MARMAEXP →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MPS → ALYEX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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