Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Birmingham to Montréal by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Montréal is 9 days 23h. Ships depart from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive at Montreal (CAMTR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Montréal?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive into Montreal (CAMTR) around 9 days 23h later. These services are operated by OOCL, CLI, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Birmingham to Montréal by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Montréal takes around 14h 51m. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Montréal?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Swiss and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 51m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Birmingham and Montréal?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Montréal by cargo ship is 3,994 Nautical Miles (7,397 Kilometres / 4,596 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and Montreal (CAMTR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Montréal by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Montréal by air is around 5,952 Kilometres (3,699 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Birmingham to Montréal by sea?

Accepted Answer

651kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Montréal. 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 Birmingham to Montréal?

Accepted Answer

362kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Montréal. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX1 / AT1 / Montreal Express 1	Direct	1-2 times a week	OOCL, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
Europe-Canada	Direct	N/A	CLI
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC TO/FROM TILBURYNWC TO/FROM PORTBURY - BREST - SOUTHAMPTON PENDULUM SERVICE → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC TO/FROM TILBURYNWC TO/FROM PORTBURY - BREST - SOUTHAMPTON PENDULUM SERVICE → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX2 / AT2	Direct	2-4 times a week	OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
EPIC → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba → SL1 / CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
TA4 → CAE	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
VICTORY → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TA3 → CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC TO/FROM TILBURYNWC TO/FROM PORTBURY - BREST - SOUTHAMPTON PENDULUM SERVICE → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBERTY → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TA2 → CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Birmingham to Montréal By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Birmingham to Montréal by Air freight

Quickest air route

Birmingham International Airport to Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

Birmingham to Montréal by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Liverpool to Montreal

Closest seaports

Bristol / Portbury to Montreal

Most frequent

Southampton to Montreal

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