Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Canada to Netherlands by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Canada and Netherlands is 13 days 2h. Ships depart from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Canada and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 13 days 2h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Nirint, CMA CGM, Maersk, Eimskip, Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC, Eimskip, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Canada to Netherlands by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Canada to Netherlands takes around 6h 59m. Flights depart from Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Canada and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM, TAP Air Portugal, Austrian Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Swiss, Lufthansa and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 6h 59m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Canada and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Canada and Netherlands. Cargo flights depart from Calgary International Airport (YYC) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 8h 43m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Canada to Netherlands by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Canada and Netherlands by cargo ship is 3,314 Nautical Miles (6,138 Kilometres / 3,814 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Halifax (CAHAL) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Canada to Netherlands by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Canada and Netherlands by air is around 5,510 Kilometres (3,424 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Canada to Netherlands by sea?

Accepted Answer

492kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Canada to Netherlands. 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 Canada to Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

296kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Canada to Netherlands. 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 week	Airbus A330-200
TAP Air Portugal	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+3 others
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others

More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Icelandair	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others

More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SL1 / CAE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
ECCE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Nirint
SL1 → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CAE → TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GRN → BLUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip
SL1 / CAE → E06 / GEM - Europe Shuttle 6/Benelux France Shuttle \|\| HL - BFS \| ML - E06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
Canada Express → Swan	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
SL1 → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CAE → TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Canada Express → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
GRN → YLW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip
CAE → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CAE → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL7 → AL2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
CJX → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AMERIGO → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AL7 → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SL1 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Canada to Netherlands By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

Canada to Netherlands by Air freight

Quickest air route

Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Cargo flights

Calgary International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Most frequent

Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Canada to Netherlands by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Halifax to Rotterdam

More about shipping cargo and freight from Canada to Netherlands by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Canada

Shipping to Netherlands