Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between London and Québec is 15 days 21h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Montreal (CAMTR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between London and Québec?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Montreal (CAMTR) around 15 days 21h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from London to Québec takes around 14h 35m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between London and Québec?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, Air Canada and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 14h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Québec by cargo ship is 3,447 Nautical Miles (6,383 Kilometres / 3,966 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tilbury (GBTIL) and Montreal (CAMTR).

Question 7

What is the distance between London to Québec by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Québec by air is around 5,454 Kilometres (3,389 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

529kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from London 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 London to Québec?

Accepted Answer

444kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from London 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 day	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+9 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IEX → AT1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
PCRFXL → SL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NEWMO → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAECS → CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC To WAF → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AE3 → CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AGX → AT2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IAX → AT2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
NE4 → AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EWX / SWX → GEX2 / AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, OOCL
IEX → AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ECX → AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NWC To WAF → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IOS / ME1 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE2 / AE1 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE2 / AE1 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PGE → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BALT2 → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EUROMAR → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SLB → CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SLB → CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EURAF1 → SL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EME → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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London to Québec By Air freight, Container ship or Road

London to Québec by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport

London to Québec by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Montreal

Closest seaports

Tilbury to Montreal

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