Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and São Paulo is 16 days 14h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Santos (BRSSZ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Santos (BRSSZ) around 16 days 14h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to São Paulo takes around 18h 40m. Flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc, Iberia, Air France, KLM, British Airways, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Air Canada and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 18h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lyon and São Paulo. Cargo flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Viracopos International Airport (VCP) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 24h 20m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lyon to São Paulo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and São Paulo by cargo ship is 5,551 Nautical Miles (10,281 Kilometres / 6,388 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Santos (BRSSZ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lyon to São Paulo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and São Paulo by air is around 9,297 Kilometres (5,777 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

607kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to São Paulo. 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 São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

366kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to São Paulo. 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
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+3 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+6 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MSE / West Med to SAEC / SAM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, ZIM
MSE / West Med to SAEC → GS1 / Gulf to SAEC String2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
MSE / West Med to SAEC → GS1-X / Gulf to SAEC String2-X	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
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Lyon to São Paulo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Lyon to São Paulo by Air freight

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Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport

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Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Viracopos International Airport

Lyon to São Paulo by Container ship

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Genoa to Santos

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