Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bristol and Los Angeles is 28 days 18h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bristol and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 28 days 18h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bristol to Los Angeles takes around 18h 21m. Flights depart from Bristol Airport (BRS) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bristol and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart daily. These flights are serviced by KLM and Aer Lingus and the typical transit time is around 18h 21m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 6,488 Nautical Miles (12,017 Kilometres / 7,467 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bristol to Los Angeles by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Los Angeles by air is around 9,491 Kilometres (5,897 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.02t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bristol to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

558kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bristol to Los Angeles. 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	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+1 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	ATR 72+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CRX → ACX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Sealand
TA2 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NEUATL TO MEXICO → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUATL TO MEXICO → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CRX (EMCS) / CRX / NEUATL TO MEXICO → UCLA1 / Gulf to SAEC String1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, HSUD, MSC
CRX (EMCS) / CRX / NEUATL TO MEXICO → UCLA2 / GULFEX / Gulf to SAEC String2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, HSUD, MSC, Sealand
CRX → TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
VICTORY / EAG → BRASEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
TA4 → ACX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL1 / TA3 → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL3 / TA2 → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AL4 / TA4 → SCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL4 / TA4 → GS1 / GULFEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL4 / TA4 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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