Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Québec and Beijing is 35 days 16h. Ships depart from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive at Tianjin (CNTSN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Québec and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive into Tianjin (CNTSN) around 35 days 16h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Québec to Beijing takes around 23h 36m. 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 Québec and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Lufthansa, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Air Canada, Air Algerie and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 23h 36m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Québec and Beijing by cargo ship is 15,251 Nautical Miles (28,244 Kilometres / 17,550 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Halifax (CAHAL) and Tianjin (CNTSN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Québec to Beijing by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Québec 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 Québec to Beijing by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.8t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Québec 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 Québec to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

895kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Québec 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 days	Airbus A350-900
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
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
EC5 → AGX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EC5 → BS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EC5 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
EC5 → IAX / NPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd

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Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport

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