Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bristol and Hamburg is 1 day 4h. Ships depart from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bristol and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 1 day 4h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, ANL, COSCO, MSC, OOCL and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bristol to Hamburg takes around 8h 20m. Flights depart from Bristol Airport (BRS) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bristol and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by KLM and Aer Lingus and the typical transit time is around 8h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Hamburg by cargo ship is 452 Nautical Miles (837 Kilometres / 520 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Bremerhaven (DEBRV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bristol to Hamburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Hamburg by air is around 904 Kilometres (562 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

36kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bristol to Hamburg. 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 Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

182kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bristol to Hamburg. 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
KLM	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+3 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	ATR 72+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Direct	1-2 times a week	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NCLEVANT / NEX	Direct	1-2 times a week	ANL, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
NES / NET / EMX / Aegean Sea / NWC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Borchard, DIAL, OOCL, Turkon
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NET2 / NEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Yang Ming
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, SCI, WEC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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