Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chittagong and Bristol is 37 days 18h. Ships depart from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chittagong and Bristol?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 37 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC, Yang Ming, HMM, ONE, MSC, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chittagong to Bristol takes around 13h 29m. Flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chittagong and Bristol?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Air India, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Saudia, Thai Airways and Malaysia Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chittagong and Bristol. Cargo flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 18h 30m. Silk Way West Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chittagong to Bristol by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chittagong and Bristol by cargo ship is 13,357 Nautical Miles (24,737 Kilometres / 15,371 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chittagong (BDCGP) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chittagong to Bristol by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chittagong and Bristol by air is around 8,234 Kilometres (5,117 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.25t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chittagong 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 Chittagong to Bristol?

Accepted Answer

411kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chittagong 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air India	Daily	Airbus A320+3 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+7 others
Saudia	Daily	Boeing 777+1 others
Saudia	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+3 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Bengal → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SE6 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
KCB → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
BAS → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
→ Griffin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
YCX → AEU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
→ AEU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Chittagong to Bristol By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Birmingham International Airport

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Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to East Midlands Airport

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Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

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