Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Montréal and Hamburg is 16 days 22h. Ships depart from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive at Kiel Canal (DECKL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Montréal and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive into Kiel Canal (DECKL) around 16 days 22h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Montréal to Hamburg takes around 14hrs. Flights depart from Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Montréal and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM, British Airways, Air France, Lufthansa, Swiss, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, TAP Air Portugal, Turkish Airlines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 14hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montréal and Hamburg by cargo ship is 3,708 Nautical Miles (6,867 Kilometres / 4,267 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montreal (CAMTR) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Montréal to Hamburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montréal and Hamburg by air is around 5,889 Kilometres (3,659 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

596kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Montréal to Hamburg. 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 Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

439kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Montréal to Hamburg. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+5 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+8 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+4 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SL1 → UNIF - E8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SL1 / CAE → GERFIN / N24	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
SL1 / CAE → DENMS3 / Z98	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
SL1 → UNIF - H	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX2 / AT2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
GEX1 → AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
SL1 → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CAE → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GEX1 / AT1 → GEX2 / AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
GEX2 → EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
GEX2 → ELSA / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AT2 → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AT1 → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CAE → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SL1 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AT2 → AL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CAE → TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AT2 → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Montreal Express 1 → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDCAN → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCAN → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCAN / MMX → SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
MCA / MMX → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Montréal to Hamburg By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Montréal to Hamburg by Air freight

Quickest air route

Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport

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Montreal to Kiel Canal

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