Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bristol and Amsterdam is 6 days 17h. Ships depart from Portsmouth (GBPME) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bristol and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Portsmouth (GBPME) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 6 days 17h later. These services are operated by Africa Express.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bristol to Amsterdam takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bristol and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Amsterdam by cargo ship is 384 Nautical Miles (711 Kilometres / 442 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bristol to Amsterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Amsterdam by air is around 1,556 Kilometres (967 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

33kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bristol to Amsterdam. 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 Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

48kg - 111kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bristol to Amsterdam. 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
Swiss	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 190+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Africa Express	Every 2-4 weeks	CARIBBEAN STAR+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
APL	Every 2-4 weeks	APL LION CITY
Grimaldi	Every 2-4 weeks	GRANDE SCANDINAVIA+2 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Songa Puma+13 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	Montreal Express+3 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	EF OLIVIA
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL Montreal
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM SORBONNE+15 others
CNC Line	N/A	CMA CGM SYDNEY

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Bristol to Amsterdam By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Bristol to Amsterdam by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cardiff International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Closest airports

Bristol Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Bristol to Amsterdam by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Portsmouth to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Closest seaports

Southampton to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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