Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Panama to Canada by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Panama and Canada is 23 days 14h. Ships depart from Rodman (PAROD) and arrive at Vancouver (CAVAN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Panama and Canada?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Rodman (PAROD) and arrive into Vancouver (CAVAN) around 23 days 14h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, Maersk, Evergreen, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Panama to Canada by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Panama to Canada takes around 15h 41m. Flights depart from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Panama and Canada?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Aeromexico, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 41m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Panama and Canada?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Panama and Canada. Cargo flights depart from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and arrive at Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 18h 18m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Panama to Canada by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 6 days 11h to send cargo via road from Panama and Canada. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Panama to Canada by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Panama and Canada by cargo ship is 4,415 Nautical Miles (8,176 Kilometres / 5,081 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rodman (PAROD) and Vancouver (CAVAN).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Panama to Canada?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Panama and Canada by road is 5,750 Kilometres (3,573 Miles) and will typically take around 6 days 11h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Panama to Canada by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Panama and Canada by air is around 6,365 Kilometres (3,955 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Panama to Canada by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.04t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Panama to Canada. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Panama to Canada?

Accepted Answer

357kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Panama to Canada. 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
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
Empire / ZNS → Chinook / ZNP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, ZIM
ANP / OC1 / OL2 → WSN/PNW / PANZ / OL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
AUG → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EC1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
US3 → MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AUG → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
US3 → MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Tocumen International Airport to Vancouver International Airport

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Tocumen International Airport to Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport

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Tocumen International Airport to Calgary International Airport

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