Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cardiff and Québec is 16 days 9h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Montreal (CAMTR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cardiff and Québec?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Montreal (CAMTR) around 16 days 9h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cardiff to Québec takes around 14h 13m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cardiff and Québec?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, Air Canada, American Airlines, American Airlines and WestJet and the typical transit time is around 14h 13m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Québec by cargo ship is 4,172 Nautical Miles (7,726 Kilometres / 4,801 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Montreal (CAMTR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cardiff to Québec by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Québec by air is around 5,786 Kilometres (3,595 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

618kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cardiff 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 Cardiff to Québec?

Accepted Answer

475kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cardiff 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	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+9 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
American Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
WestJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAECS → CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE3 → CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PCRFXL → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AE5 → CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
tbn → AT2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
NWC To WAF → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EWX / SWX → GEX2 / AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, OOCL
IEX → AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX2 / AT2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, COSCO
TA12 → CAE	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
EPIC → SL1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba → SL1 / CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
BGS01 → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VICTORY → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TA3 → CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TA4 → CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ELSA / ATW → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
LIBERTY → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC3 / IP1 → GEX2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
TA12 → CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TA2 → CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL1 → AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 → AT2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
VICTORY → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TA4 → CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TAE / ATE1 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EAG / ATG → GEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
GEX2 / AT2 → GEX1 / AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, COSCO
AL3 → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL4 → AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EAG / ATG → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AL4 → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PGE → SL1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
BALT2 → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SLB → CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SCUK → SL1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM

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Cardiff to Québec By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Cardiff to Québec by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport

Closest airports

Birmingham International Airport to Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport

Cardiff to Québec by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Montreal

Closest seaports

Southampton to Montreal

Most frequent

Tilbury to Montreal

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