Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Hong Kong is 28 days. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 28 days later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Hong Kong takes around 19h 9m. Flights depart from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Air France, KLM, Etihad Airways, Air China, EgyptAir, Saudia, British Airways, Finnair and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19h 9m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lyon and Hong Kong. Cargo flights depart from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 19h 9m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Hong Kong by air is around 10,017 Kilometres (6,224 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.12t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to Hong Kong. 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 Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

276kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Hong Kong. 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
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+4 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+5 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
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Geneva Cointrin International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

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Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

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Marseille to Hong Kong

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