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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bristol and Guangzhou is 39 days 6h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Nansha (CNNSA) with scheduled departures N/A.

How regularly do container ships travel between Bristol and Guangzhou?

There are scheduled container ships that depart n/a from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Nansha (CNNSA) around 39 days 6h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, OOCL, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE, Yang Ming, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, ONE, MSC, ONE, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, ONE, MSC, CMA CGM and MSC.

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

The quickest flight from Bristol to Guangzhou takes around 11h 55m. Flights depart from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

How often do planes fly between Bristol and Guangzhou?

Scheduled flights between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 55m.

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

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Bristol and Guangzhou. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

What is the distance between Bristol to Guangzhou by ship?

The distance between Bristol and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 13,025 Nautical Miles (24,122 Kilometres / 14,988 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Nansha (CNNSA).

What is the distance between Bristol to Guangzhou by air?

The distance between Bristol and Guangzhou 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).

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

1.46t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bristol 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Bristol to Guangzhou?

506kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bristol 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.

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Bristol to Guangzhou by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Bristol to Guangzhou by plane will take about 11h 55m and departs from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and arrives into Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. China Southern Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

London Gatwick Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Departs from

LGW

Departs from

CAN

11h 55m: 2-4 times a week

9,510 km
5,909 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

409kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Closest airports

Bristol Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Departs from

BRS

Departs from

HKG

19h 16m: 2-4 times a week

9,812 km
6,097 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

506kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
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Most frequent

London Heathrow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Departs from

LHR

Departs from

CAN

11h 55m: Every 1-2 days

9,507 km
5,907 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

409kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350+8 others
Air China	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300+10 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+4 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Bristol to Guangzhou by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Bristol to Guangzhou by ship will take about 39 days 6h and departs from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrives into Nansha (CNNSA). There are vessels departing n/a on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing n/a.

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Nansha

Port of loading

GBSOU

Port of loading

CNNSA

39 days 6h: N/A

24,122 km
14,988 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.46t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OCR	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM
FAL1 → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL1 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
LL4 → CSS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AEU2 / LL4 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
LL4 → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
Condor → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL1 / AEU2 → KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
FAL1 / AEU2 → CME / CNC - CMS2 \| COSCO - CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
FAL1 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FE3 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AEU2 / LL4 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FAL1 → CIX8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FE3 → CP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Condor → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE3 → EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL1 → CNC - CS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Condor → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL1 → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 / OCEAN - NEU4 \|\| CMA - FAL1 \| COSCO - AEU2 \| EMC - FAL1 \| OOCL - LL4 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 / OCEAN - MED2 \|\| CMA - MEX \| COSCO - AEM2 \| EMC - MEX1 \| OOCL - WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FE3 → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Condor → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Condor → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Most frequent

Southampton to Yantian

Port of loading

GBSOU

Port of loading

CNYTN

41 days 16h: 2-4 times a week

24,555 km
15,258 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

2.11t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3 / Condor	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, MSC
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 / OCEAN - NEU4 \|\| CMA - FAL1 \| COSCO - AEU2 \| EMC - FAL1 \| OOCL - LL4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
Condor → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE3 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Condor → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Condor → America	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Neo Samba → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AT2 → NE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FE3 / Condor → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, MSC
FE3 / Condor → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, MSC
FE3 → SA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Condor → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEX2 → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CAX → AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → FAL7 / AEU7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL1 → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → FAL7 / AEU7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CAX → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FE3 / Condor → FE5 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, MSC
TA1 / AL5 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming

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Air Freight

11h 55m, 2-4 times a week

409kg CO₂e

Container Ship

39 days 6h

1.46t CO₂e

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Bristol to Guangzhou By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Bristol to Guangzhou by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Gatwick Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Closest airports

Bristol Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Most frequent

London Heathrow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Bristol to Guangzhou by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Nansha

Most frequent

Southampton to Yantian

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