Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bristol and Vancouver is 23 days 18h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Baltimore (USBAL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bristol and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Baltimore (USBAL) around 23 days 18h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Evergreen, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bristol to Vancouver takes around 16h 51m. Flights depart from Bristol Airport (BRS) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bristol and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM and Edelweiss Air and the typical transit time is around 16h 51m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Vancouver by cargo ship is 4,495 Nautical Miles (8,325 Kilometres / 5,173 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bristol to Vancouver by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Vancouver by air is around 8,240 Kilometres (5,120 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.73t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bristol to Vancouver. 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 Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

575kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bristol to Vancouver. 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	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
Edelweiss Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TAE3 / AL1 / TA3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, ONE, Yang Ming
AL1 / TA3 → USW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL1 → ATA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TA3 → AMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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