Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Frankfurt is 15 days 14h. Ships depart from Posorja (ECPSJ) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Posorja (ECPSJ) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 15 days 14h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to Frankfurt takes around 19h 12m. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Iberia, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 19h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 5,922 Nautical Miles (10,968 Kilometres / 6,815 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Guayaquil (ECGYE) and Vlissingen (NLVLI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Quito to Frankfurt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Frankfurt by air is around 10,172 Kilometres (6,320 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.47t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito to Frankfurt. 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 Quito to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

337kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito to Frankfurt. 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
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Air Canada	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767 Freighter+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCC / EWX / SWX / EUROSAL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, Maersk, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RAYO	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Seatrade
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Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Frankfurt Airport

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Posorja to Rotterdam

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Guayaquil to Vlissingen

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