Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Guangzhou is 27 days. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 27 days later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Guangzhou takes around 19h 10m. Flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by AirSERBIA, Qatar Airways, Emirates and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lyon and Guangzhou. Cargo flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 43m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lyon to Guangzhou by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 13,059 Nautical Miles (24,186 Kilometres / 15,028 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Hong Kong (HKHKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lyon to Guangzhou by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Guangzhou by air is around 9,630 Kilometres (5,984 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.15t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to Guangzhou. 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 Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

508kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Guangzhou. 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
AirSERBIA	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD2	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
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