Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Montréal and Foshan is 33 days 17h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Montréal and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 33 days 17h later. These services are operated by ZIM, ONE, ZIM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Montréal to Foshan takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Montréal and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Montréal and Foshan. Cargo flights depart from Montreal International (Mirabel) Airport (YMX) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 6h. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Montréal to Foshan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montréal and Foshan by cargo ship is 11,217 Nautical Miles (20,773 Kilometres / 12,908 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Montréal to Foshan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montréal and Foshan by air is around 16,466 Kilometres (10,231 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.28t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Montréal to Foshan. 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 Foshan?

Accepted Answer

1.05t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Montréal to Foshan. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Amberjack / ZCP	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM, MSC
EC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
Amberjack / ZCP	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM, MSC
America / Z7S	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
AA7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / CP6 / SEAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL

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Montréal to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Montréal to Foshan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Closest airports

Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Cargo flights

Montreal International (Mirabel) Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Montréal to Foshan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Norfolk to Yantian

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