Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Guangzhou and Bristol is 39 days 23h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Guangzhou and Bristol?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 39 days 23h later. These services are operated by ONE and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Guangzhou to Bristol takes around 12h 38m. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Guangzhou and Bristol?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Guangzhou and Bristol. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 14h 44m. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Bristol by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Bristol by cargo ship is 13,619 Nautical Miles (25,222 Kilometres / 15,672 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Bristol by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Bristol by air is around 9,507 Kilometres (5,907 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.15t CO₂ (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.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

312kg CO₂ (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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-9
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330 Freighter+4 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CEX / FE2	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ASC, Yang Ming
FAL3 / AEU6 / FE9 / LL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
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Guangzhou to Bristol By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Guangzhou to Bristol by Air freight

Quickest air route

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Closest airports

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Cargo flights

Hong Kong International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Most frequent

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Manchester Airport

Guangzhou to Bristol by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Yantian to Southampton

Closest seaports

Nansha to Southampton

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