Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bristol and Guangzhou is 38 days 12h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bristol and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 38 days 12h later. These services are operated by ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, MSC, MSC, HMM, MSC, ONE, MSC, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, ONE, Evergreen, HMM, ONE, Evergreen and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

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).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bristol and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 6

What is the distance between Bristol to Guangzhou by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 13,132 Nautical Miles (24,320 Kilometres / 15,112 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Da Chan Bay (CNDCB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bristol to Guangzhou by air?

Accepted Answer

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).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.22t 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.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

495kg 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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 787-9
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 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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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3 / Condor	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
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, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
Condor → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Condor → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE3 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Condor → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE3 → CP6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Condor → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AT2 / AL3 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
FE3 / Condor → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
FE3 → SA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AT2 / AL3 → EC2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE, Yang Ming
FE3 / Condor → FE4 / Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
TA1 / AL5 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / ATE2 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE3 / Condor → FE5 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
AT2 / AL3 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / ATE2 → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / AT2 / ATE2 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / CP6 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
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Bristol to Guangzhou By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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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

Birmingham International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Bristol to Guangzhou by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Yantian

Closest seaports

Southampton to Da Chan Bay

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