Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Guangzhou is 47 days 13h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 47 days 13h later. These services are operated by ONE, OOCL, MSC, ONE, MSC, ONE, MSC, MSC, MSC, ONE, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, MSC, ONE, ONE, MSC, ONE and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Guangzhou takes around 19h 18m. Flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lyon and Guangzhou. Cargo flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 34m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lyon to Guangzhou by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 17,106 Nautical Miles (31,680 Kilometres / 19,685 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lyon to Guangzhou by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Guangzhou by air is around 10,827 Kilometres (6,728 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.93t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon to Guangzhou. 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 Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

479kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon to Guangzhou. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
MD5 / Jade	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MP2 / Lynx / MS2 → FE3 / Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
Lynx → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MP2 / MS2 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
Lynx → America	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lynx → Albatros	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
Lynx → Emerald	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
MP2 / Lynx / MS2 → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
MS2 → SA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Lynx → Sentosa	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
MP2 / Lynx / MS2 → FE5 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
MP2 / Lynx / MS2 → MD5 / Jade	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
Lynx → Albatros	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
MP2 / Lynx / MS2 → MD5 / Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
MEX1 → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MARMAEXP → MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 / OCEAN - MED2 \|\| CMA - MEX \| COSCO - AEM2 \| EMC - MEX1 \| OOCL - WM2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Lynx → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lynx → Shapla	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MS2 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WM2 → CSS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
WM2 → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AEM2 / WM2 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX / AEM2 → CME / CNC - CMS2 \| COSCO - CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MS2 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Lynx → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX1 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX / AEM2 → KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MEX → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MS2 → CP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MS2 → EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Lynx → Iroko	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
MEX1 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MS2 → SAS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
MEX1 → CIX8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX1 → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX1 → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MS2 → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Lynx → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX → CNC - CS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AES → Panda	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lynx → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ALGOM → BEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Lyon to Guangzhou By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Lyon to Guangzhou by Air freight

Quickest air route

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Cargo flights

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Lyon to Guangzhou by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Marseille to Yantian

Closest seaports

Fos-sur-Mer to Nansha

Cargo flights

Marseille to Nansha

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