Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Reykjavík is 53 days 2h. Ships depart from Turbo (COTRB) and arrive at Reykjavík (ISREY) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Turbo (COTRB) and arrive into Reykjavík (ISREY) around 53 days 2h later. These services are operated by Seatrade.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to Reykjavík takes around 18hrs. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Avianca, Iberia, Air Canada and Atlas Air and the typical transit time is around 18hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Reykjavík by cargo ship is 16,023 Nautical Miles (29,675 Kilometres / 18,439 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Turbo (COTRB) and Reykjavík (ISREY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Quito to Reykjavík by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Reykjavík by air is around 8,730 Kilometres (5,425 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.36t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito to Reykjavík. 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 Reykjavík?

Accepted Answer

393kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito to Reykjavík. 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+3 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air Canada	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767 Freighter+1 others
Atlas Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UKCAR / Caribanex → ECCE2 → BLUE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Seatrade, Geest, Nirint, Eimskip
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