Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bristol and Tianjin is 49 days 11h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bristol and Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a day from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) around 49 days 11h later. These services are operated by HMM, ONE, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL, MSC, HMM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, OOCL, MSC, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bristol to Tianjin takes around 15h 9m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bristol and Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Tianjin Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, Air China and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 9m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Tianjin by cargo ship is 14,576 Nautical Miles (26,996 Kilometres / 16,774 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bristol to Tianjin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Tianjin by air is around 8,360 Kilometres (5,195 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.88t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bristol to Tianjin. 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 Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

445kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bristol to Tianjin. 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
Tianjin Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Tianjin Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3 → NIS / HMM - NIS \| ML - NJX \| PIL - NCI \| XPF - NJX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
FE3 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / ATG → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
FAL1 → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FE3 → NPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
Condor → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE3 → KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FAL1 → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AEU2 / LL4 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FE3 / Condor → MD3 / Tiger	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC
FE3 → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
Condor → SAMBAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE3 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → FAL2 / AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → FAL2 / AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
Condor → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL1 / AEU2 → KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
Condor → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Condor → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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London Heathrow Airport to Tianjin Binhai International Airport

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Southampton to Tianjin / Xingang

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