Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bristol and Marseille is 11 days 13h. Ships depart from Bristol (GBBRS) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bristol and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bristol (GBBRS) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 11 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC and Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bristol to Marseille takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and arrive at Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bristol and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by British Airways and Volotea and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bristol and Marseille. Cargo flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 23h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Bristol to Marseille by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Marseille by cargo ship is 2,429 Nautical Miles (4,499 Kilometres / 2,795 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol (GBBRS) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bristol to Marseille by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Marseille by air is around 1,624 Kilometres (1,009 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

324kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bristol to Marseille. 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 Marseille?

Accepted Answer

58kg - 82kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bristol to Marseille. 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
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Volotea	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Road Feeder Service+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Jet2	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 190+5 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Eurowings	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC FREEPORT+11 others
Grimaldi	Every 2-4 weeks	Grande Anversa+6 others
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Bristol to Marseille By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Bristol to Marseille by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport

Closest airports

London Heathrow Airport to Marseille Provence Airport

Most frequent

Manchester Airport to Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport

Cargo flights

Birmingham International Airport to Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport

Bristol to Marseille by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Bristol to Valencia

Closest seaports

Bristol to Barcelona

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