Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bristol and Foshan is 38 days 8h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bristol and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 38 days 8h later. These services are operated by HMM and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bristol to Foshan takes around 11h 40m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bristol and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Thai Airways, EgyptAir, Saudia, China Airlines, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Asiana Airlines and EVA Air and the typical transit time is around 11h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Bristol and Foshan. 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 Foshan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Foshan by cargo ship is 13,391 Nautical Miles (24,801 Kilometres / 15,410 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Shekou (CNSHK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bristol to Foshan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Foshan by air is around 9,812 Kilometres (6,097 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.25t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bristol to Foshan. 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 Foshan?

Accepted Answer

543kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bristol to Foshan. 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
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Air China	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300+11 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350+11 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+3 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3 / Condor	Direct	1-2 times a week	HMM, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
FE3 / Condor	Direct	N/A	HMM, MSC, ONE, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL1 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL1 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Condor / FE3 → Swan Sentosa / FE6	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
Condor / FE3 → Swan Sentosa / FE6	Transshipment	N/A	MSC, ONE, Yang Ming
Condor → Bayan Ko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Condor → Bayan Ko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Griffin / FP2 → Swan Sentosa / FE6	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming, ONE, MSC

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Bristol to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Bristol to Foshan by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Closest airports

Bristol Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Bristol to Foshan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Yantian

Closest seaports

Southampton to Shekou

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