Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Frankfurt to Toronto by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Frankfurt and Toronto is 10 days 11h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Montreal (CAMTR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Frankfurt and Toronto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Montreal (CAMTR) around 10 days 11h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CLI.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Frankfurt to Toronto by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Frankfurt to Toronto takes around 8h 30m. Flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Frankfurt and Toronto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air Canada, KLM, Air France, British Airways, Icelandair, Lufthansa, American Airlines, TAP Air Portugal, United Airlines, LOT, Air Canada, Air Canada and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 8h 30m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Frankfurt and Toronto?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Frankfurt and Toronto. Cargo flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 8h 30m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Toronto by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Toronto by cargo ship is 3,294 Nautical Miles (6,100 Kilometres / 3,791 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Montreal (CAMTR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Toronto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Toronto by air is around 6,354 Kilometres (3,948 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Billy Bishop Toronto City Centre Airport (YTZ).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Frankfurt to Toronto by sea?

Accepted Answer

503kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Frankfurt to Toronto. 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 Frankfurt to Toronto?

Accepted Answer

502kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Frankfurt to Toronto. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Air Canada	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A320+6 others
Icelandair	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 hours	Airbus A321+5 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
TAP Air Portugal	Daily	Airbus A321neo+2 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+2 others
LOT	Daily	Embraer 170+6 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-600+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SL1 / CAE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
Europe-Canada	Direct	N/A	CLI
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX2 / AT2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
Silk → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL3 / TA2 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Israel Express → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Silk → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CLX → MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IEX / ME2 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Frankfurt to Toronto By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Frankfurt to Toronto by Air freight

Quickest air route

Frankfurt Airport to Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport

Closest airports

Frankfurt Airport to Billy Bishop Toronto City Centre Airport

Frankfurt to Toronto by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Rotterdam to Montreal

Most frequent

Hamburg to Montreal

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