Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Montréal and Beijing is 36 days 15h. Ships depart from Boston (USBOS) and arrive at Tianjin (CNTSN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Montréal and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Boston (USBOS) and arrive into Tianjin (CNTSN) around 36 days 15h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Montréal to Beijing takes around 23h 30m. Flights depart from Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Montréal and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Air Algerie and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 23h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montréal and Beijing by cargo ship is 11,537 Nautical Miles (21,366 Kilometres / 13,276 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Boston (USBOS) and Tianjin (CNTSN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Montréal to Beijing by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montréal and Beijing by air is around 13,888 Kilometres (8,630 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.6t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Montréal to Beijing. 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 Montréal to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

610kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Montréal to Beijing. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
Air Algerie	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VESPUCCI → M2X	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VESPUCCI / ECC2 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL
VESPUCCI / AWE1 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2 → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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