Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Québec to Rotterdam by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Québec and Rotterdam is 10 days 23h. Ships depart from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Québec and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 10 days 23h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC, OOCL, CMA CGM, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Québec to Rotterdam by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Québec to Rotterdam takes around 15h 12m. Flights depart from Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Québec and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 15h 12m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Québec and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Québec and Rotterdam by cargo ship is 3,294 Nautical Miles (6,100 Kilometres / 3,791 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montreal (CAMTR) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Québec to Rotterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Québec and Rotterdam by air is around 6,729 Kilometres (4,181 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Québec to Rotterdam by sea?

Accepted Answer

591kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Québec to Rotterdam. 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 Québec to Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

566kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Québec to Rotterdam. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SL1 / CAE	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
GEX1 / AT1 / Montreal Express 1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, COSCO
GEX2 / AT2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
SL1 / CAE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
Canada Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Europe-Canada	Direct	N/A	CLI
SL1 / CAE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
GEX1 → TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
GEX2 → EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
GEX2 → TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
SL1 → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GEX2 → EAG / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
SL1 / CAE → E06 / GEM - Europe Shuttle 6/Benelux France Shuttle \|\| HL - BFS \| ML - E06	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
AT2 → AL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
GEX1 → AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AT1 → BFS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SL1 → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CAE → TA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AT1 → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MCA → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CAE → CAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MCA / MMX → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MEDCAN → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCAN / MMX → SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
MCA → ECX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Med Canadian → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MCA / MMX → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MEDCAN → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Montreal Express 1 → NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MCA / MMX → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AT1 → EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Montreal Express 1 → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CAE → SLB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Montreal Express 1 → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
GEX1 → NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AT1 / Montreal Express 1 → Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
Montreal Express 1 → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEX1 → EAG / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
SL1 → PCRFXL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MMX → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SL1 / CAE → SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
GEX1 → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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Québec to Rotterdam By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Québec to Rotterdam by Air freight

Quickest air route

Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Québec to Rotterdam by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Montreal to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Closest seaports

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