Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Montréal and Ghent is 10 days 12h. Ships depart from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Montréal and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 10 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC, OOCL, CMA CGM, MSC, OOCL and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Montréal to Ghent takes around 6h 50m. Flights depart from Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Montréal and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Air Transat, Air Canada, KLM, British Airways, Air Canada, TAP Air Portugal, Austrian Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Swiss, Lufthansa and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 6h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montréal and Ghent by cargo ship is 3,341 Nautical Miles (6,188 Kilometres / 3,845 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montreal (CAMTR) and Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Montréal to Ghent by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montréal and Ghent by air is around 5,560 Kilometres (3,455 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

504kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Montréal to Ghent. 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 Ghent?

Accepted Answer

228kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Montréal to Ghent. 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 Transat	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+7 others
TAP Air Portugal	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
Royal Air Maroc	Daily	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX1 / AT1 / Montreal Express 1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
GEX2 / AT2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
SL1 / CAE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
Canada Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEX2 → EAG / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
MCA / MMX → MB2 / E19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Montreal Express 1 → BAL01	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → BAL10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Montréal to Ghent By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Montréal to Ghent by Air freight

Quickest air route

Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Brussels Airport

Montréal to Ghent by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Montreal to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Closest seaports

Montreal to Port of Zeebrugge

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