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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bristol and Foshan is 41 days 1h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Bristol and Foshan?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 41 days 1h later. These services are operated by ONE, APL, ONE, MSC, ONE, MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, MSC, ONE, OOCL, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, COSCO, OOCL, Maersk, CMA CGM and ONE.

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

The quickest flight from Bristol to Foshan takes around 11h 55m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

How often do planes fly between Bristol and Foshan?

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, EgyptAir, Thai Airways, Saudia, China Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Cathay Pacific and EVA Air and the typical transit time is around 11h 55m.

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

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Bristol and Foshan. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

What is the distance between Bristol to Foshan by ship?

The distance between Bristol and Foshan by cargo ship is 13,404 Nautical Miles (24,824 Kilometres / 15,425 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Nansha (CNNSA).

What is the distance between Bristol to Foshan by air?

The distance between Bristol and Foshan by air is around 9,812 Kilometres (6,097 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

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

1.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bristol to Foshan. 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.

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

506kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bristol to Foshan. 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.

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11h 55m, Every 1-2 days

409kg CO₂e

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41 days 1h, 2-4 times a week

2.31t CO₂e

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Bristol to Foshan by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Bristol to Foshan by plane will take about 11h 55m and departs from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrives into Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. China Southern Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Departs from

LHR

Departs from

CAN

11h 55m: Every 1-2 days

9,507 km
5,907 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

409kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350+8 others
Air China	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300+10 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+4 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+3 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Closest airports

Bristol Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Departs from

BRS

Departs from

HKG

19h 16m: 2-4 times a week

9,812 km
6,097 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

506kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
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Most frequent

Birmingham International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Departs from

BHX

Departs from

CAN

20hrs: 2-4 times a day

11,444 km
7,111 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

710kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others

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Bristol to Foshan by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Bristol to Foshan by ship will take about 41 days 1h and departs from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrives into Yantian (CNYTN). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. ONE is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing 1-2 times a week.

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Yantian

Port of loading

GBSOU

Port of loading

CNYTN

41 days 1h: 2-4 times a week

24,554 km
15,257 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

2.31t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3 / Condor	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 / OCEAN - NEU4 \|\| CMA - FAL1 \| COSCO - AEU2 \| EMC - FAL1 \| OOCL - LL4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC
Condor → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE3 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
Condor → America	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Condor → Albatros	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
Condor → Emerald	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
CLX → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FE3 / Condor → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FE3 / Condor → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC
Condor → Sentosa	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
FE3 / Condor → FE5 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
GEX2 → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AT2 → NE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
GEX2 → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / ATG → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
CAX → AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CAX → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TA1 / AL5 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → FAL6 / AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / ATG → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
CAX → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AT1 / AL2 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming

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Closest seaports

Southampton to Nansha

Port of loading

GBSOU

Port of loading

CNNSA

42 days 12h: 2-4 times a day

24,824 km
15,425 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.2t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LL4 → CSS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
Condor → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AEU2 / LL4 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FAL1 / AEU2 → CME / CNC - CMS2 \| COSCO - CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
LL4 → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
FE3 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Condor → Shapla	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FAL1 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL1 / AEU2 → KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
FAL1 → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE3 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Condor → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL1 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FE3 → CP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL1 → CIX8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FE3 → EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Condor → Iroko	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
AEU2 / LL4 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FE3 → SAS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
AEU2 → CI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FE3 → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Griffin → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL1 → CNC - CS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Condor → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EPIC3 → CI2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
Condor → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Ocean routes from Bristol to Foshan

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Bristol to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Bristol to Foshan by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Closest airports

Bristol Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Most frequent

Birmingham International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Bristol to Foshan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Yantian

Closest seaports

Southampton to Nansha

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