Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Montréal and London is 17 days 23h. Ships depart from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive at Tilbury (GBTIL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Montréal and London?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive into Tilbury (GBTIL) around 17 days 23h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Montréal to London takes around 6h 37m. Flights depart from Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Montréal and London?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, British Airways, KLM, Swiss, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, Royal Air Maroc, Air Canada, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, United Airlines, American Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 6h 37m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montréal and London by cargo ship is 4,439 Nautical Miles (8,221 Kilometres / 5,108 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montreal (CAMTR) and Tilbury (GBTIL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Montréal to London by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montréal and London by air is around 5,845 Kilometres (3,632 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and London City Airport (LCY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

899kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Montréal to London. 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 London?

Accepted Answer

386kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Montréal to London. 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 Canada	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+9 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
Royal Air Maroc	Daily	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDCAN → CISS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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