Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bristol and Wuhan is 39 days 6h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Xiamen (CNXMG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bristol and Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Xiamen (CNXMG) around 39 days 6h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, MSC, ONE and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bristol to Wuhan takes around 11h 27m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bristol and Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China, Air China, China Eastern Airlines and Korean Air and the typical transit time is around 11h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Wuhan by cargo ship is 13,870 Nautical Miles (25,688 Kilometres / 15,962 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bristol to Wuhan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Wuhan by air is around 8,885 Kilometres (5,521 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.27t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bristol to Wuhan. 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 Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

340kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bristol to Wuhan. 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
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350+4 others
Air China	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3 → BS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
FE3 → BS5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
Griffin → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FP2 →	Transshipment	N/A	ONE
FE2 → BS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3 → KCB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FE3 → KCB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
FP2 → KCB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FE2 → KCB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3 → NE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE3 → NE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE3 → EAS4 / EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
FE3 → EAS4 / EA4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
FE3 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FE3 → SA1 / SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
FE3 → SA1 / SAC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
→ FAL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GEX2 → AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	OOCL, COSCO
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FE3 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE3 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
VICTORY / EAG / EUG / ATG → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
Griffin → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → FAL2 / AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CALFB → FAL2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → FAL2 / AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE2 → NE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Bristol to Wuhan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Bristol to Wuhan by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport

Most frequent

London Stansted Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport

Bristol to Wuhan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Xiamen

Closest seaports

Southampton to Ningbo

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Southampton to Shanghai

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