Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Quito is 29 days 20h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Posorja (ECPSJ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Quito?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Posorja (ECPSJ) around 29 days 20h later. These services are operated by OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Quito takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Quito?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Quito by cargo ship is 10,006 Nautical Miles (18,531 Kilometres / 11,514 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Guayaquil (ECGYE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Quito by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Quito by air is around 14,058 Kilometres (8,736 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

699kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham 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
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
AL4 → SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
GEX2 / AT2 → EWX / SWX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, COSCO
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
SAFRAN1 → WCC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AL1 → SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
VICTORY / EAG / ATG → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
AL3 → SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Griffin → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Birmingham to Quito By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Birmingham to Quito by Air freight

Quickest air route

Birmingham International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport

Birmingham to Quito by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Posorja

Closest seaports

Southampton to Guayaquil

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