Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bristol and Shenzhen is 55 days. Ships depart from Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bristol and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 55 days later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bristol to Shenzhen takes around 10hrs. Flights depart from RAF Fairford (FFD) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bristol and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between RAF Fairford (FFD) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air and the typical transit time is around 10hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Shenzhen by cargo ship is 13,792 Nautical Miles (25,543 Kilometres / 15,872 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bristol to Shenzhen by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.24t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bristol to Shenzhen. 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 Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

506kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bristol to Shenzhen. 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
Atlas Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → Lion → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → Condor	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NWC to SAEC - String I → Santana	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → Lion → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → Lion → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → Lion → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Bristol to Shenzhen By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Bristol to Shenzhen by Air freight

Quickest air route

RAF Fairford to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Closest airports

Bristol Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Bristol to Shenzhen by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Bristol / Portbury to Yantian

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