Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Québec is 19 days 6h. Ships depart from Grangemouth (GBGRG) and arrive at Montreal (CAMTR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Québec?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Grangemouth (GBGRG) and arrive into Montreal (CAMTR) around 19 days 6h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Québec takes around 13h 30m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Québec?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, Air Canada, American Airlines and WestJet and the typical transit time is around 13h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Québec by cargo ship is 3,717 Nautical Miles (6,884 Kilometres / 4,277 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Grangemouth (GBGRG) and Montreal (CAMTR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Québec by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Québec by air is around 5,102 Kilometres (3,170 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

619kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh to Québec. 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 Québec?

Accepted Answer

284kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh to Québec. 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 Canada	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+7 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
WestJet	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECUKS2 → SL1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
SCX → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC

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Edinburgh to Québec by Air freight

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