Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Montréal and Frankfurt is 13 days 11h. Ships depart from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive at Bremerhaven (DEBRV) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Montréal and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive into Bremerhaven (DEBRV) around 13 days 11h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Montréal to Frankfurt takes around 7hrs. Flights depart from Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Montréal and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air Canada, KLM, Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Air Canada, Royal Air Maroc, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada, Air Canada and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 7hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montréal and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 3,596 Nautical Miles (6,660 Kilometres / 4,138 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montreal (CAMTR) and Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Montréal to Frankfurt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montréal and Frankfurt by air is around 5,861 Kilometres (3,642 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

548kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Montréal to Frankfurt. 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 Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

n/a is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Montréal to Frankfurt. 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	N/A
Air Canada	Daily	Airbus A330-300+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+9 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+5 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+8 others
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX1 / AT1 / Montreal Express 1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, MSC, COSCO
SL1 / CAE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
GEX2 → EAG / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
GEX2 / AT2 → GEX1 / AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, COSCO
CAE → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Montreal Express 1 → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AT1 → BFS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CAE → E06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AT2 → BFS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MCA / MMX → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MCA / MMX → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MCA / MMX → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Montréal to Frankfurt By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Montréal to Frankfurt by Air freight

Quickest air route

Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Frankfurt Airport

Montréal to Frankfurt by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Montreal to Bremerhaven

Closest seaports

Montreal to Wilhelmshaven

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