Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vancouver and Quito is 11 days 9h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Vancouver and Quito?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 11 days 9h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Vancouver to Quito takes around 16hrs. Flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Vancouver and Quito?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Vancouver 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

What is the distance between Vancouver to Quito by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Quito by cargo ship is 3,780 Nautical Miles (7,001 Kilometres / 4,350 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Vancouver to Quito by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Quito by air is around 6,979 Kilometres (4,336 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

967kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vancouver 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 9

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

Accepted Answer

507kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vancouver 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
United Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALFB / AL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
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