Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Philadelphia and Lyon is 27 days 18h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Philadelphia and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) around 27 days 18h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Philadelphia to Lyon takes around 14h 53m. Flights depart from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Philadelphia and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus, Air Canada and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 53m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Lyon by cargo ship is 8,959 Nautical Miles (16,593 Kilometres / 10,310 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Philadelphia (USPHL) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Lyon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Lyon by air is around 6,442 Kilometres (4,003 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.34t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Lyon?

Accepted Answer

329kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Philadelphia 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
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UMXAPL / tbn / MECL1 → MEDCAN / MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
tbn / MECL1 → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CAGML/IBX → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Eagle → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Philadelphia Express → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
RTWPAN / PAD → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
OL2 → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AMERXL / NEWS / FLX → AMERIGO / MENA / AT4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE
ZCX → ZCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
RTWPAN / PAD / NASP → MEDCARIB / MEDCAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret

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Philadelphia to Marseille

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