Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Montréal is 10 days 1h. Ships depart from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive at Montreal (CAMTR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Montréal?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive into Montreal (CAMTR) around 10 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC and CLI.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Montréal takes around 14h 45m. Flights depart from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and arrive at Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Montréal?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Air Transat and the typical transit time is around 14h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Montréal by cargo ship is 3,047 Nautical Miles (5,644 Kilometres / 3,507 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and Montreal (CAMTR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Montréal by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Montréal by air is around 6,177 Kilometres (3,838 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

448kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Montréal?

Accepted Answer

372kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh 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
Air Transat	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
United Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 757-200+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX1 / AT1 / Montreal Express 1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
Europe-Canada	Direct	N/A	CLI
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Edinburgh to Montréal By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Edinburgh to Montréal by Air freight

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Glasgow International Airport to Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

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Edinburgh Airport to Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

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