Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Frankfurt and Bristol is 7 days. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Immingham (GBIMM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Frankfurt and Bristol?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Immingham (GBIMM) around 7 days later. These services are operated by Unifeeder.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Frankfurt to Bristol takes around 1 day 4h. Flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at London City Airport (LCY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Frankfurt and Bristol?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and London City Airport (LCY) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air Dolomiti, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 4h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Bristol by cargo ship is 558 Nautical Miles (1,032 Kilometres / 642 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Bristol by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Bristol by air is around 1,525 Kilometres (948 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

22kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Frankfurt to Bristol. 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 Frankfurt to Bristol?

Accepted Answer

22kg - 94kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Frankfurt to Bristol. 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
Air Dolomiti	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190
Lufthansa	Daily	Embraer 190
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+7 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
SAS	Every 4-6 weeks	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Lufthansa	Every few hours	Airbus A320+8 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Unifeeder	Every 1-2 weeks	ELBSPRINTER
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
BG Freight	Every 1-2 weeks	BG EMERALD
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM SORBONNE+9 others
APL	N/A	APL LION CITY
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Frankfurt to Bristol By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Frankfurt Airport to London City Airport

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Hamburg to Immingham

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Rotterdam to Southampton

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