Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bristol and Johannesburg is 27 days 3h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Ngqura (ZANGQ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bristol and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Ngqura (ZANGQ) around 27 days 3h later. These services are operated by ONE and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bristol to Johannesburg takes around 1 day 18h. Flights depart from Bristol Airport (BRS) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bristol and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bristol Airport (BRS) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 1 day 18h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Johannesburg by cargo ship is 8,919 Nautical Miles (16,518 Kilometres / 10,264 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol (GBBRS) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bristol to Johannesburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Johannesburg by air is around 9,587 Kilometres (5,957 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bristol Airport (BRS) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.5t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bristol to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

479kg - 787kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bristol to Johannesburg. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE INNOVATION+7 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	MANILA EXPRESS+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC FREEPORT+57 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE INNOVATION+7 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	MANILA EXPRESS+4 others
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Bristol to Johannesburg By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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