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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Guangzhou and Bristol is 32 days 18h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Guangzhou and Bristol?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 32 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, APL, Yang Ming, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Evergreen, Maersk, Maersk, OOCL, CMA CGM, Maersk, Evergreen and Maersk.

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

The quickest flight from Guangzhou to Bristol takes around 12h 22m. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

How often do planes fly between Guangzhou and Bristol?

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Gulf Air, Singapore Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 22m.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Guangzhou and Bristol. Cargo flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 12h 23m. China Southern Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates and Turkish Airlines operates on this route.

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Bristol by ship?

The distance between Guangzhou and Bristol by cargo ship is 9,665 Nautical Miles (17,900 Kilometres / 11,123 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Southampton (GBSOU).

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Bristol by air?

The distance between Guangzhou and Bristol by air is around 11,562 Kilometres (7,184 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

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

1.43t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guangzhou 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou to Bristol?

629kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou 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.

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Guangzhou to Bristol by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Guangzhou to Bristol by plane will take about 12h 22m and departs from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrives into London Gatwick Airport (LGW). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. China Southern Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.

Quickest air route

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Departs from

CAN

Departs from

LGW

12h 22m: 1-2 times a day

9,510 km
5,909 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

410kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+8 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+7 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Singapore Airlines	Daily	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others

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Closest airports

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Birmingham International Airport

Departs from

CAN

Departs from

BHX

21h 9m: Every 1-2 days

11,562 km
7,184 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

629kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
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Cargo flights

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to London Stansted Airport

Departs from

CAN

Departs from

STN

12h 23m: Every 1-2 days

9,441 km
5,867 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

455kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+6 others

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Guangzhou to Bristol by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Guangzhou to Bristol by ship will take about 32 days 18h and departs from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrives into Southampton (GBSOU). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Yantian to Southampton

Port of loading

CNYTN

Port of loading

GBSOU

32 days 18h: 2-4 times a week

19,710 km
12,247 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.4t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OCR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 / OCEAN - NEU4 \|\| CMA - FAL1 \| COSCO - AEU2 \| EMC - FAL1 \| OOCL - LL4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, MSC
SE2 / AE11	Direct	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE1 / AE12	Direct	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 / AE3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NEOASAS → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA3 → AE11	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
GMXP / GME / GCC2 → VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
GEX / AAS3 / PCS2 → CALFB / ELSA / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NEOASAS → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NEOASAS → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Closest seaports

Nansha to Southampton

Port of loading

CNNSA

Port of loading

GBSOU

35 days: Every 1-2 weeks

17,900 km
11,123 mi.

1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.43t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RES4 → EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES3 / RS2 → EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
REX2 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX → EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
KILIMA → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
ZAX3 / SAF3 → AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
WAX1 / WAF1 → AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
WA1 / COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
REX2 → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WAX3 / WAF3 / COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
CME → AEU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KILIMA → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SW2 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SEA / PVCS → AEU2 / FAL1 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
EA3 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SAC → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
EAX1 → AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EA2 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX → AEU2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
ACSA2 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CSS3 → LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CIX6 → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WAX2 → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Britannia → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD5 / JADE → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ASAFGR / WAX4 / WAF4 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EA4 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Panda → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dolphin → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IA7 → AE12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FEW3 → AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FEW3 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EA2 → IOX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AWA / FEW6 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AWA / FEW6 → SE1 / AE12	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SH3 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CI2 → EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MASHARIKI → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FEW3 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AWA / FEW6 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
CPF / NP1 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CPF / NP1 → SE1 / AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SH3 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
USW / AGAS → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IA7 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SH2 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CPF / NP1 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Ocean routes from Guangzhou to Bristol

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Air Freight

12h 22m, 1-2 times a day

410kg CO₂e

Container Ship

32 days 18h, 2-4 times a week

1.4t CO₂e

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Guangzhou to Bristol By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Guangzhou to Bristol by Air freight

Quickest air route

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Closest airports

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Birmingham International Airport

Cargo flights

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to London Stansted Airport

Guangzhou to Bristol by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Yantian to Southampton

Closest seaports

Nansha to Southampton

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