Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Montréal is 28 days 19h. Ships depart from Cartagena (COCTG) and arrive at Montreal (CAMTR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and Montréal?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Cartagena (COCTG) and arrive into Montreal (CAMTR) around 28 days 19h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to Montréal takes around 12h 50m. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and Montréal?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Copa Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Avianca, Avianca, Flycana and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 12h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Quito and Montréal. Cargo flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 12h 50m. Air Canada operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Quito to Montréal by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Montréal by cargo ship is 8,195 Nautical Miles (15,177 Kilometres / 9,431 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cartagena (COCTG) and Montreal (CAMTR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Quito to Montréal by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Montréal by air is around 5,118 Kilometres (3,180 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.91t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito to Montréal. 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 Quito to Montréal?

Accepted Answer

307kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito to Montréal. 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
Copa Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Avianca	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Flycana	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8
Air CanadaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767 Freighter+9 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MSW → MCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Gulf to SAEC String2 → Canada Gulf Bridge	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDCARIB → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Quito to Montréal By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

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Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Montreal International (Mirabel) Airport

Quito to Montréal by Container ship

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