Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Toronto and Rotterdam is 10 days 22h. Ships depart from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Toronto and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 10 days 22h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, OOCL, MSC and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Toronto to Rotterdam takes around 7h 10m. Flights depart from Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Toronto and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, Aer Lingus, British Airways, SAS, TAP Air Portugal, Delta Air Lines, Swiss, Lufthansa, Air Canada, LOT and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 7h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Toronto 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 Toronto to Rotterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Toronto and Rotterdam by air is around 6,003 Kilometres (3,730 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Billy Bishop Toronto City Centre Airport (YTZ) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Toronto 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 Toronto 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 Toronto to Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

323kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Toronto 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 787-9
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others
TAP Air Portugal	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400+1 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200LR+3 others
LOT	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+7 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Air Transat	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Air France	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Icelandair	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870+3 others
TAP Air Portugal	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400+4 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-900+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
LOT	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+7 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200LR+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SL1 / CAE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
GEX1 / AT1 / Montreal Express 1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
Canada Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEX2 / AT2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO

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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
Montreal Express 1 → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEX2 → EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AT1 → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
GEX1 → TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AT2 → AL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AT1 → AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
GEX2 → EAG / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AT2 → AL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AT2 → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
GEX2 → TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
GEX1 → AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
GEX1 → NISC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
GEX1 → NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MCA → WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEDCAN → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MCA / MMX → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MEDCAN → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
MCA → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEDCAN / MMX → SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
MEDCAN → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MCA / MMX → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Toronto to Rotterdam By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Toronto to Rotterdam by Air freight

Quickest air route

Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport to Brussels Airport

Closest airports

Billy Bishop Toronto City Centre Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Most frequent

Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Toronto to Rotterdam by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Montreal to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Closest seaports

Montreal to Rotterdam

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