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Lyon to Frankfurt By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Lyon, France to Frankfurt, Germany by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Map / Route overview

Lyon to Frankfurt

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Air Freight

1h 28m, 2-4 times a day

81kg CO₂e

Container Ship

10 days 22h, 2-4 times a week

303kg CO₂e

Road Freight

6hrs

697kg CO₂e
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Lyon to Frankfurt by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Lyon to Frankfurt by plane will take about 1h 28m and departs from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrives into Frankfurt Airport (FRA). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Lufthansa is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.

Quickest air route

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Frankfurt Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1h 28m
2-4 times a day
545 km
339 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

81kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
1-2 times a dayAirbus A320+3 others
Carrier Identifier: ENAir Dolomiti
Every 1-2 daysEmbraer 190
Carrier Identifier: AFAir France
2-4 times a dayAirbus A321+5 others
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Lyon to Frankfurt by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Lyon to Frankfurt by ship will take about 10 days 22h and departs from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrives into Rotterdam (NLRTM). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Marseille to Rotterdam

Port of loading

Port of loading

10 days 22h
2-4 times a week
3,953 km
2,456 mi.
1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

303kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCUMCA / MMX → IEX / ME2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Carrier Identifier: MSCUEMUSA → Condor
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: HLCUMCA / MMX → IOS / ME1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd, Maersk
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Ocean routes from Lyon to Frankfurt

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Lyon to Frankfurt by Road

It is also possible to transport goods by road from Lyon to Frankfurt. The total distance is around 690 km and will usually takes around 6hrs by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.

Quickest road route

Lyon to Frankfurt

6hrs
N/A
690 km
429 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

697kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyVehicles
Carrier Identifier: default-truck-carrierTruck Operator
N/ATruck 40T
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