Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Barcelona and Quito is 26 days 6h. Ships depart from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive at Posorja (ECPSJ) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Barcelona and Quito?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive into Posorja (ECPSJ) around 26 days 6h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Barcelona to Quito takes around 18h 33m. Flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Barcelona and Quito?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Avianca, Air Europa, Iberia, KLM, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Aeromexico and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 18h 33m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Quito by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Quito by cargo ship is 7,426 Nautical Miles (13,753 Kilometres / 8,546 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Guayaquil (ECGYE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Barcelona to Quito by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Quito by air is around 9,237 Kilometres (5,740 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.57t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Quito?

Accepted Answer

564kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Barcelona 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
Avianca	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Air Europa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Aeromexico	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MSW / HL - MSW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM
MEDCARIB / GCO / MEDCAR	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, Marfret
MSW / HL - MSW → WCC / SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM
HL - MSW → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SPIX → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ALGOM → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SPIX → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TA11 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BSMAR → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MSW / HL - MSW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM
MEDCARIB / GCO / MEDCAR	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, Marfret
HL - MSW → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CALEX → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL7 → CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SPIX → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMUSA → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZCA → ZCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ALGOM → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SPIX → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BSMAR → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ZCA → ZCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
EMUSA → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Barcelona to Quito By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Barcelona to Quito by Air freight

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Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport

Barcelona to Quito by Container ship

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Barcelona to Posorja

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