Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Los Angeles is 13 days 5h. Ships depart from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive at Los Angeles (USLAX) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive into Los Angeles (USLAX) around 13 days 5h later. These services are operated by ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to Los Angeles takes around 14h 10m. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Ontario International Airport (ONT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Ontario International Airport (ONT) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Avianca, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 14h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Quito and Los Angeles. Cargo flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Bob Hope Airport (BUR) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 21h 12m. FedEx and UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Quito to Los Angeles by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 3,939 Nautical Miles (7,295 Kilometres / 4,533 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Guayaquil (ECGYE) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Quito to Los Angeles by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Los Angeles by air is around 6,872 Kilometres (4,270 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Bob Hope Airport (BUR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

948kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

455kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito to Los Angeles. 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757+6 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
LATAM Airlines	Daily	Airbus A319+2 others
MasAir Cargo AirlineFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300 Freighter+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GPX → AL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AME1 / AX3 → AL5	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
MSW → AL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Aztec → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Quito to Los Angeles By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Quito to Los Angeles by Air freight

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Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Ontario International Airport

Closest airports

Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Bob Hope Airport

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Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

Quito to Los Angeles by Container ship

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Guayaquil to Los Angeles

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