Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Istanbul is 20 days. Ships depart from Posorja (ECPSJ) and arrive at Izmit (TRIZT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Posorja (ECPSJ) and arrive into Izmit (TRIZT) around 20 days later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to Istanbul takes around 20h 19m. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Copa Airlines, Iberia, Delta Air Lines, Avianca, United Airlines, American Airlines, Atlas Air, Air Canada and Avianca and the typical transit time is around 20h 19m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Quito and Istanbul. Cargo flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 20h 19m. American Airlines and Atlas Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Quito to Istanbul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Istanbul by cargo ship is 7,445 Nautical Miles (13,788 Kilometres / 8,567 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Posorja (ECPSJ) and Ambarli (TRAMR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Quito to Istanbul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Istanbul by air is around 14,137 Kilometres (8,784 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and İstanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.11t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito to Istanbul. 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 Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

798kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito to Istanbul. 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
Copa Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757+3 others
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
American AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+7 others
Atlas AirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+7 others
Air Canada	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767 Freighter+1 others
Avianca	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Atlas Air	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+4 others
Avianca	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Ecumed	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Ecumed	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Ecumed → SLR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Quito to Istanbul By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Mariscal Sucre International Airport to İstanbul Airport

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Mariscal Sucre International Airport to İstanbul Atatürk Airport

Quito to Istanbul by Container ship

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Posorja to Izmit

Closest seaports

Posorja to Ambarli

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