Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Madrid and Bristol is 4 days 1h. Ships depart from Bilbao (ESBIO) and arrive at Bristol (GBBRS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Madrid and Bristol?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bilbao (ESBIO) and arrive into Bristol (GBBRS) around 4 days 1h later. These services are operated by BG Freight.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Madrid to Bristol takes around 9h 50m. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Bristol Airport (BRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Madrid and Bristol?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Bristol Airport (BRS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by KLM and Aer Lingus and the typical transit time is around 9h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Bristol by cargo ship is 951 Nautical Miles (1,761 Kilometres / 1,094 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bilbao (ESBIO) and Bristol (GBBRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Madrid to Bristol by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Bristol by air is around 1,987 Kilometres (1,235 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Bristol Airport (BRS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

238kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Madrid 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 Madrid to Bristol?

Accepted Answer

209kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Madrid 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
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWUK1b	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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