Emission Factor

Transport - passenger - aircraft - medium haul (market for)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is market for transport, passenger, aircraft, medium haul. The Reference Product is transport, passenger, aircraft, medium haul. This is delivering the service of transportation of one passenger across one kilometre (km). This service only considers the transportation of passengers. The vehicle operates with kerosene. Its operation is an average flight of a medium-haul passenger aircraft for distance between 1500 km and 4000 km, based on Zurich airport, Switzerland. The aircraft has an operating empty weight (OEW) of 52.4 tons and each passenger is accounted for 105 kg. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/20344/documentation

PropertyValue
NameTransport - passenger - aircraft - medium haul (market for)
SectorTransport
CategoryAir Travel
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
2016
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/passenger-km
Scopes3.6, 3.7
LCA Activity
cradle_to_consumer
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
passenger_flight-route_type_na-aircraft_type_transport_passenger_aircraft_medium_haul_market_for_transport_passenger_aircraft_medium_haul-distance_medium_haul_gt_1500km_lt_4000km-class_na-rf_na-distance_uplift_na
UUID
b52d907a-a27a-4c97-a691-93d74bc9262a
Code Snippet
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