Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Reykjavík and Lyon is 18 days 23h. Ships depart from Reykjavík (ISREY) and arrive at Vado Ligure (ITVDL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Reykjavík and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Reykjavík (ISREY) and arrive into Vado Ligure (ITVDL) around 18 days 23h later. These services are operated by Eimskip.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Reykjavík to Lyon takes around 10h 40m. Flights depart from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Reykjavík and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Eurowings, Jet2, British Airways, Austrian Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Reykjavík and Lyon by cargo ship is 3,450 Nautical Miles (6,388 Kilometres / 3,970 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Reykjavík (ISREY) and Vado Ligure (ITVDL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Reykjavík to Lyon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Reykjavík and Lyon by air is around 2,847 Kilometres (1,769 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

641kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Reykjavík to Lyon. 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 Reykjavík to Lyon?

Accepted Answer

170kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Reykjavík to Lyon. 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
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Jet2	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BLUE → AE55 / Griffin → L54 / TYX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip, MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM, Unifeeder, X-Press Feeders
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