Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between London and Montréal is 14 days 21h. Ships depart from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive at Boston (USBOS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between London and Montréal?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive into Boston (USBOS) around 14 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from London to Montréal takes around 1 day 15h. Flights depart from London City Airport (LCY) and arrive at Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between London and Montréal?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London City Airport (LCY) and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 15h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between London and Montréal. Cargo flights depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrive at Montreal International (Mirabel) Airport (YMX) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 16h. FedEx and UPS Airlines operates Airbus A300-600 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 767-300 Freighter, Airbus A300-600 Freighter and Boeing 767-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between London to Montréal by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Montréal by cargo ship is 3,916 Nautical Miles (7,252 Kilometres / 4,506 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Montreal (CAMTR).

Question 7

What is the distance between London to Montréal by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Montréal by air is around 5,869 Kilometres (3,647 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London City Airport (LCY) and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

517kg - 599kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from London 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 London to Montréal?

Accepted Answer

249kg - 250kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from London 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	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Virgin Atlantic	Daily	Airbus A330-300
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
JetBlue Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+4 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+7 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+10 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+3 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 767-400+7 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
FedExF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+2 others
UPS AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC VITA+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM SORBONNE+17 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	AS PETRONIA+15 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL Montreal+2 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	Montreal Express+10 others

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London to Montréal By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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London to Montréal by Air freight

Quickest air route

London City Airport to Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

Most frequent

London Heathrow Airport to Logan International Airport

Cargo flights

London Stansted Airport to Montreal International (Mirabel) Airport

London to Montréal by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Felixstowe to Boston

Closest seaports

Southampton to Montreal

Most frequent

Southampton to New York

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