Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Melbourne is 36 days 17h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 36 days 17h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Yang Ming and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Melbourne takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Emirates and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Melbourne by cargo ship is 14,441 Nautical Miles (26,746 Kilometres / 16,619 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lyon to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Melbourne by air is around 16,676 Kilometres (10,362 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.81t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

949kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Melbourne. 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
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, MSC, ANL, APL
MD2 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MD2 → SAL / GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT / AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Maersk
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