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 16 days 21h. Ships depart from Tilbury (GBTIL) and arrive at Montreal (CAMTR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between London and Québec?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tilbury (GBTIL) and arrive into Montreal (CAMTR) around 16 days 21h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

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 38m. 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 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, Air Canada and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 14h 38m.

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 5,721 Kilometres (3,555 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

516kg 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

315kg 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PGE → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWUK / SCUK → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX2 / AT2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba → SL1 / CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
TA3 → CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ELSA / ATW → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Griffin → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBERTY → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ELSA / ATW → GEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
TA4 → CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Griffin → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
GEX2 / AT2 → GEX1 / AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
TAE / ATE1 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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London to Québec By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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London Heathrow Airport to Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport

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Southampton to Montreal

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