Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Québec is 9 days 17h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Montreal (CAMTR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rotterdam and Québec?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Montreal (CAMTR) around 9 days 17h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Québec takes around 14h 16m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rotterdam and Québec?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air Canada and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 14h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Québec by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Québec by air is around 5,743 Kilometres (3,569 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

455kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam to Québec. 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 Rotterdam to Québec?

Accepted Answer

303kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam to Québec. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+7 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SL1 / CAE	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
Canada Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEX2 / AT2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, COSCO
GEX1 / AT1 / Montreal Express 1	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, OOCL, COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SL1 / CAE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
SL1 / CAE	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
Europe-Canada	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CLI
NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI → AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Lion → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → GEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NWC-USA-SAWC → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AEU6 / LL5 → GEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NE1 → AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EPIC3 / IP1 → GEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NE2 → AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AEU7 / LL3 → GEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AL1 → AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ECX → AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AEU3 / LL2 → GEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AL3 → AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL4 → AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TAE / ATE1 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
EWX / SWX → GEX2 / AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, OOCL
Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express → AT1 / Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
ESE2 / EEX → GEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AEU5 / LL6 → GEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Mexico Gulf Express → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
SAX → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL2 → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IEX → AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EME → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NEUSEC 2 → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EAG / ATG → GEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
Lion → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
NWC to SAF → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EAG / ATG → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NE3 / AE3 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FEW5 → MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Rotterdam to Québec By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Rotterdam to Québec by Air freight

Quickest air route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport

Rotterdam to Québec by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Montreal

Closest seaports

Rotterdam to Montreal

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