Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Detroit is 10 days. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 10 days later. These services are operated by MSC, Maersk and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Detroit takes around 15h 52m. Flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, Air Canada, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 52m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Detroit by cargo ship is 4,050 Nautical Miles (7,501 Kilometres / 4,661 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lyon to Detroit by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Detroit by air is around 6,779 Kilometres (4,212 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

489kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to Detroit. 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 Lyon to Detroit?

Accepted Answer

500kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Detroit. 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 France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDUSEC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL6 / TA12	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
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