Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Guayaquil to Houston by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Guayaquil and Houston is 5 days 11h. Ships depart from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive at Miami (USMIA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Guayaquil and Houston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive into Miami (USMIA) around 5 days 11h later. These services are operated by Seaboard Marine and ZIM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Guayaquil to Houston by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Guayaquil to Houston takes around 11h 57m. Flights depart from José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Guayaquil and Houston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Avianca and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 57m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Guayaquil and Houston?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guayaquil and Houston by cargo ship is 2,834 Nautical Miles (5,248 Kilometres / 3,261 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Guayaquil (ECGYE) and Port Everglades (USPEF).

Question 7

What is the distance between Guayaquil to Houston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guayaquil and Houston by air is around 3,962 Kilometres (2,462 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Guayaquil to Houston by sea?

Accepted Answer

518kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guayaquil to Houston. 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 Guayaquil to Houston?

Accepted Answer

182kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guayaquil to Houston. 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
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
American Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEP	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Seaboard Marine
ZCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMERXL / NEWS / FLX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
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