Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Québec and Hamburg is 16 days 14h. Ships depart from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Québec and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 16 days 14h later. These services are operated by OOCL, MSC, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, OOCL, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, OOCL, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Québec to Hamburg takes around 14hrs. Flights depart from Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Québec and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by KLM, British Airways, Lufthansa, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, TAP Air Portugal, Turkish Airlines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 14hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Québec and Hamburg by cargo ship is 3,483 Nautical Miles (6,450 Kilometres / 4,008 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montreal (CAMTR) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Québec to Hamburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Québec and Hamburg by air is around 5,889 Kilometres (3,659 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

763kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Québec to Hamburg. 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 Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

279kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Québec to Hamburg. 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+3 others
TAP Air Portugal	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX2 / AT2	Direct	2-4 times a week	OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
MONTREAL EXPRESS 1 → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEX1 → AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AT1 → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MONTREAL EXPRESS 1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AT1 → AL4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MONTREAL EXPRESS 1 → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEX1 / AT1 → GEX2 / AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
CANADA EXPRESS → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CANADA EXPRESS → MSC - NWC to SAEC - String I-X	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AT1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SL1 → FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GEX1 → GBX / GFS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
MONTREAL EXPRESS 1 → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CANADA EXPRESS → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CANADA EXPRESS →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CANADA EXPRESS → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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