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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Canada and Netherlands is 13 days. Ships depart from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Canada and Netherlands?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 13 days later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, Eimskip, MSC, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

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

The quickest flight from Canada to Netherlands takes around 6h 49m. Flights depart from Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

How often do planes fly between Canada and Netherlands?

Scheduled flights between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, KLM, TAP Air Portugal, Austrian Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Swiss, Lufthansa, Air Canada and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 6h 49m.

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

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Canada and Netherlands. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

What is the distance between Canada to Netherlands by ship?

The distance between Canada and Netherlands by cargo ship is 3,146 Nautical Miles (5,826 Kilometres / 3,620 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Halifax (CAHAL) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

What is the distance between Canada to Netherlands by air?

The distance between Canada and Netherlands by air is around 5,510 Kilometres (3,424 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

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

439kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Canada to Netherlands. 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.

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

337kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Canada to Netherlands. 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.

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Canada to Netherlands By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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6h 49m, 1-2 times a day

337kg CO₂e

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13 days, Every 1-2 weeks

439kg CO₂e

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Canada to Netherlands by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Canada to Netherlands by plane will take about 6h 49m and departs from Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and arrives into Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. Air Canada is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Departs from

YUL

Departs from

AMS

6h 49m: 1-2 times a day

5,510 km
3,424 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

337kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200
TAP Air Portugal	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+3 others
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+8 others

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Most frequent

Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Departs from

YYZ

Departs from

AMS

7h 23m: 1-2 times a day

5,996 km
3,726 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

315kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Air Transat	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Icelandair	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+3 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others

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Canada to Netherlands by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Canada to Netherlands by ship will take about 13 days and departs from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrives into Rotterdam (NLRTM). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Halifax to Rotterdam

Port of loading

CAHAL

Port of loading

NLRTM

13 days: Every 1-2 weeks

5,826 km
3,620 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

439kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SL1 / CAE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
GEX1 → TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Montreal Express 1 → NEUSEC 1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AT1 → AL4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AT1 → AL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Montreal Express 1 → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
GRN → BLUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip
Canada Express → NEUSEC 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AT1 → NE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AT1 → BFS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Canada Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Cargo flights

Montreal to Rotterdam

Port of loading

CAMTR

Port of loading

NLRTM

16 days 7h: Every 1-2 weeks

7,638 km
4,746 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

575kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SL1 / CAE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
GEX1 → TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
Montreal Express 1 → NEUSEC 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AT1 → AL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AT1 → AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
GEX2 / AT2 → EPIC3 / IO3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, COSCO
Montreal Express 1 → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEX2 → EAG / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AT2 → AL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AT2 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
GEX1 → TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Montreal Express 1 → NEUSEC 1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AT1 → AL4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AT1 → AL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Montreal Express 1 → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → NEUSEC 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AT1 → NE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Canada Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Most frequent

Saint-John to Rotterdam

Port of loading

CASJB

Port of loading

NLRTM

15 days 8h: Every 1-2 weeks

5,595 km
3,477 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

539kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TAE3 / AL1 / TA3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Evergreen
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Canada to Netherlands By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Canada to Netherlands by Air freight

Quickest air route

Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Most frequent

Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Canada to Netherlands by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Halifax to Rotterdam

Cargo flights

Montreal to Rotterdam

Most frequent

Saint-John to Rotterdam

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