Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Dallas to Quito by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dallas and Quito is 5 days. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dallas and Quito?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 5 days later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Gold Star, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Dallas to Quito by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dallas to Quito takes around 11h 56m. Flights depart from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and arrive at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dallas and Quito?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines, Avianca, American Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 11h 56m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Dallas and Quito?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dallas and Quito. Cargo flights depart from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and arrive at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 11h 56m. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dallas to Quito by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dallas and Quito by cargo ship is 2,107 Nautical Miles (3,902 Kilometres / 2,425 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dallas to Quito by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dallas and Quito by air is around 4,697 Kilometres (2,919 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Dallas to Quito by sea?

Accepted Answer

348kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dallas to Quito. 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 Dallas to Quito?

Accepted Answer

288kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dallas to Quito. 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
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+1 others
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+6 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GS1 / GULFEX / Gulf to SAEC String2 / ANSG	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Maersk, ONE
UCLA / Gulf to SAEC String1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
GS1-X / GULFEX-X / Gulf to SAEC String2-X / ANSG-X	Direct	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MSC, ONE
ZGT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Gold Star, ZIM
BRASEX / BZX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Maersk
Yuka / GCX	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO

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Dallas to Quito By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport

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Houston to Cartagena

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