Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from São Paulo to Calgary by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between São Paulo and Calgary is 25 days 19h. Ships depart from Santos (BRSSZ) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between São Paulo and Calgary?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Santos (BRSSZ) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 25 days 19h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC and Gold Star.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from São Paulo to Calgary by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from São Paulo to Calgary takes around 19h 31m. Flights depart from Viracopos International Airport (VCP) and arrive at Calgary International Airport (YYC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between São Paulo and Calgary?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Viracopos International Airport (VCP) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx and the typical transit time is around 19h 31m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between São Paulo and Calgary?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between São Paulo and Calgary. Cargo flights depart from Viracopos International Airport (VCP) and arrive at Calgary International Airport (YYC) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 19h 31m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between São Paulo to Calgary by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between São Paulo and Calgary by cargo ship is 7,336 Nautical Miles (13,586 Kilometres / 8,442 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Santos (BRSSZ) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between São Paulo to Calgary by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between São Paulo and Calgary by air is around 10,731 Kilometres (6,668 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Calgary International Airport (YYC).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from São Paulo to Calgary by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.3t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from São Paulo to Calgary. 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 São Paulo to Calgary?

Accepted Answer

333kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from São Paulo to Calgary. 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
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BRASEX / BZX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Maersk
UCLA / Gulf to SAEC String1	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, Maersk
ZGT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Gold Star, ZIM
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Viracopos International Airport to Calgary International Airport

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Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport to Calgary International Airport

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