Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Montréal and Guangzhou is 55 days 16h. Ships depart from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive at Nansha (CNNSA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Montréal and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive into Nansha (CNNSA) around 55 days 16h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Montréal to Guangzhou takes around 24h 35m. 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 Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Emirates and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 24h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

What is the distance between Montréal to Guangzhou by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montréal and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 14,206 Nautical Miles (26,309 Kilometres / 16,347 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montreal (CAMTR) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Montréal to Guangzhou by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montréal and Guangzhou 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 Guangzhou by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.86t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Montréal to Guangzhou. 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 Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

929kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Montréal to Guangzhou. 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	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SL1 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SL1 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Montreal Express 1 → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CAGML/IBX → PEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CAGML/IBX → PEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Montréal to Guangzhou By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Montréal to Guangzhou 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 Guangzhou by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Montreal to Nansha

Most frequent

Montreal to Shekou

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