Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Amsterdam and Bristol is 6 days 18h. Ships depart from Vlissingen (NLVLI) and arrive at Portsmouth (GBPME) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Amsterdam and Bristol?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Vlissingen (NLVLI) and arrive into Portsmouth (GBPME) around 6 days 18h later. These services are operated by Seatrade.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Amsterdam to Bristol takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Southampton Airport (SOU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Amsterdam and Bristol?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Southampton Airport (SOU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Bristol by cargo ship is 356 Nautical Miles (659 Kilometres / 409 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Bristol by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Bristol by air is around 557 Kilometres (346 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Bristol Airport (BRS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

20kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Bristol?

Accepted Answer

21kg-106kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Amsterdam 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	Every few hours	Embraer 190
British Airways	Every few hours	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Seatrade	Every 2-4 weeks	Luzon Strait+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
BG Freight	1-2 times a week	BG DIAMOND
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM SORBONNE+11 others
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Vlissingen to Portsmouth

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Rotterdam to London Gateway Port

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