Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Montréal and Belfast is 39 days 13h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Belfast (GBBEL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Montréal and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Belfast (GBBEL) around 39 days 13h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Montréal to Belfast takes around 1 day 14h. Flights depart from Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and arrive at George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Montréal and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by British Airways, KLM and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 14h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montréal and Belfast by cargo ship is 5,976 Nautical Miles (11,068 Kilometres / 6,878 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Belfast (GBBEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Montréal to Belfast by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montréal and Belfast by air is around 5,741 Kilometres (3,568 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

850kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Montréal to Belfast. 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 Montréal to Belfast?

Accepted Answer

197kg - 286kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Montréal to Belfast. 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
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM CHILE+44 others
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