Whether you are moving on your own or with professionnal help, you must estimate the duration of the move. The following table can be helpful. However it does not take into account distances. Use the distance calculator to complete your evaluation. Don't forget when using the services of a moving company you must include the driving time from and back to its office location.

Appartment/person	Approximate weight (kg)	Approximate (lbs)	Approximate time 1 truck/3 men
1 ½ - 1 person	450 to 900 kg	1000 to 2000 lbs	2 hrs
2 ½ - 2 people	1130 kg	2500 lbs	2 ½ hrs
3 ½ - 1 person	1130 to 1360 kg	2500 to 3000 lbs	3 hrs
3 ½ - 2 people	1815 kg	4000 lbs	4 hrs
4 ½ - 2 people	2040 kg	4500 lbs	4 ½ hrs
5 ½ - 3 people	2720 to 3175 kg	6000 to 7000 lbs	6 to 7 hrs
5 ½ - 4 people	3175 to 3630 kg	7000 to 8000 lbs	7 to 8 hrs
8-room House 4 people	4080 to 4535 kg	9000 to 10000 lbs	9 to 10 hrs
10-room House 5 people	5000 to 5440 kg	11000 to 12000 lbs	11 to 12 hrs