Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Shanghai is 24 days 10h. Ships depart from Posorja (ECPSJ) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Posorja (ECPSJ) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 24 days 10h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to Shanghai takes around 1 day 16h. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Cargolux, Emirates and Atlas Air and the typical transit time is around 1 day 16h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Quito and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 16h. Cargolux, Emirates and Atlas Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Quito to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Shanghai by cargo ship is 9,323 Nautical Miles (17,266 Kilometres / 10,728 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Posorja (ECPSJ) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Quito to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Shanghai by air is around 18,670 Kilometres (11,601 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.5t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito to Shanghai. 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 Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

820kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito to Shanghai. 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
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Atlas AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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