Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Salvador and Quito is 17 days 16h. Ships depart from Salvador (BRSSA) and arrive at Buenaventura (COBUN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Salvador and Quito?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Salvador (BRSSA) and arrive into Buenaventura (COBUN) around 17 days 16h later. These services are operated by COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Salvador to Quito takes around 21hrs. Flights depart from Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) and arrive at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Salvador and Quito?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines and LATAM Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Salvador and Quito. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Salvador to Quito by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 4 days 9h to send cargo via road from Salvador and Quito. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Salvador to Quito by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Salvador and Quito by cargo ship is 4,166 Nautical Miles (7,715 Kilometres / 4,794 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Salvador (BRSSA) and Buenaventura (COBUN).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Salvador to Quito?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Salvador and Quito by road is 7,706 Kilometres (4,788 Miles) and will typically take around 4 days 9h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Salvador to Quito by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Salvador and Quito by air is around 5,598 Kilometres (3,479 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

726kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Salvador to Quito. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Salvador to Quito?

Accepted Answer

492kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Salvador to Quito. 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
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BRASEX / BZX → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
BRASEX / BZX → AMERXL / NEWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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