Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manchester and Lyon is 17 days 23h. Ships depart from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Manchester and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 17 days 23h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manchester to Lyon takes around 8h 51m. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manchester and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Eurowings, KLM, Lufthansa, Aer Lingus, Vueling, SAS, Lufthansa and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 8h 51m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Manchester and Lyon. Cargo flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 8h 51m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Manchester to Lyon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Lyon by cargo ship is 7,368 Nautical Miles (13,646 Kilometres / 8,479 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Manchester to Lyon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Lyon by air is around 1,288 Kilometres (800 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.37t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manchester 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 Manchester to Lyon?

Accepted Answer

149kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manchester 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Vueling	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+6 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AT1 → MCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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