Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Montréal and Porto is 16 days 21h. Ships depart from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive at Leixoes (PTLEI) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Montréal and Porto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive into Leixoes (PTLEI) around 16 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Montréal to Porto takes around 6h 20m. Flights depart from Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Montréal and Porto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Air Transat, Air Canada, Azores Airlines, TAP Air Portugal, Air Transat, Royal Air Maroc, Air France and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 6h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montréal and Porto by cargo ship is 4,214 Nautical Miles (7,804 Kilometres / 4,849 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montreal (CAMTR) and Leixoes (PTLEI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Montréal to Porto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montréal and Porto by air is around 5,141 Kilometres (3,195 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

774kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Montréal to Porto. 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 Porto?

Accepted Answer

208kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Montréal to Porto. 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Azores Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Air Transat	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Canada Express → NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDCAN → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Montréal to Porto By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Montréal to Porto by Air freight

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Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport

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Montreal to Leixoes

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