Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Cardiff to Foshan by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cardiff and Foshan is 55 days 10h. Ships depart from Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and arrive at Nansha (CNNSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cardiff and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and arrive into Nansha (CNNSA) around 55 days 10h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Cardiff to Foshan by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cardiff to Foshan 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 Cardiff and Foshan?

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 Cardiff and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Foshan by cargo ship is 15,156 Nautical Miles (28,068 Kilometres / 17,441 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cardiff to Foshan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Foshan by air is around 9,854 Kilometres (6,123 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Cardiff to Foshan by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.35t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cardiff to Foshan. 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 Cardiff to Foshan?

Accepted Answer

511kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cardiff to Foshan. 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 → NWC To WAF → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NWC To WAF → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → Lion → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NWC to SAF → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Cardiff to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Cardiff to Foshan by Air freight

Quickest air route

RAF Fairford to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Closest airports

Cardiff International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Cardiff to Foshan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Bristol / Portbury to Nansha

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