Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Seoul is 38 days 9h. Ships depart from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive at Incheon (KRINC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive into Incheon (KRINC) around 38 days 9h later. These services are operated by HMM, HMM and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Seoul takes around 18h 25m. Flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air France, KLM, LOT, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 18h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lyon and Seoul. Cargo flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 18h 25m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lyon to Seoul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Seoul by cargo ship is 14,598 Nautical Miles (27,036 Kilometres / 16,799 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Gwangyang (KRKAN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lyon to Seoul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Seoul by air is around 9,096 Kilometres (5,652 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.31t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to Seoul. 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 Seoul?

Accepted Answer

387kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Seoul. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD2 → PN2 → ICN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
MD2 → PS7 → ICN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
MD2 → EC5 → ICN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEM1 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEM1 → CII	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD2 → FE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
MD2 → KHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD2 → AS2 / SX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
AEM1 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
AEM1 → AK3-2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MD2 → KME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
CALEX → Lone Star	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Lyon to Seoul By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Incheon International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Barcelona to Incheon

Closest seaports

Marseille to Gwangyang

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Marseille to Busan

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