Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bristol and Lyon is 14 days. Ships depart from Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and arrive at Sete (FRSET) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bristol and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and arrive into Sete (FRSET) around 14 days later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bristol to Lyon takes around 1h 55m. Flights depart from Bristol Airport (BRS) and arrive at Chambéry Savoie Mont Blanc Airport (CMF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bristol and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Chambéry Savoie Mont Blanc Airport (CMF) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by Jet2 and the typical transit time is around 1h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Lyon by cargo ship is 2,000 Nautical Miles (3,703 Kilometres / 2,301 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bristol to Lyon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Lyon by air is around 1,258 Kilometres (782 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

161kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bristol 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 Bristol to Lyon?

Accepted Answer

200kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bristol 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
Jet2	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others
Aer Lingus	Daily	ATR 72+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Euro Aegean → MES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Euro Aegean → MES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
Euro Aegean → MES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Bristol to Lyon By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Bristol Airport to Chambéry Savoie Mont Blanc Airport

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Bristol Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport

Bristol to Lyon by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Bristol / Portbury to Sete

Closest seaports

Bristol / Portbury to Marseille

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