Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Nuuk is 25 days. Ships depart from Cartagena (COCTG) and arrive at Nuuk (GLGOH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Cartagena (COCTG) and arrive into Nuuk (GLGOH) around 25 days later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to Nuuk takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Nuuk Airport (GOH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Avianca and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Nuuk by cargo ship is 7,420 Nautical Miles (13,742 Kilometres / 8,539 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cartagena (COCTG) and Nuuk (GLGOH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Quito to Nuuk by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Nuuk by air is around 10,132 Kilometres (6,296 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Quito to Nuuk 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 Nuuk. 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 Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

498kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito to Nuuk. 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 A320neo+5 others
American Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCC / EWX / SWX / EUROSAL → BLUE → RED	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, Maersk, OOCL, Eimskip, Royal Arctic
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