Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Buenos Aires and Quito is 19 days 1h. Ships depart from Valparaiso (CLVAP) and arrive at Guayaquil (ECGYE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Buenos Aires and Quito?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Valparaiso (CLVAP) and arrive into Guayaquil (ECGYE) around 19 days 1h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Buenos Aires to Quito takes around 1 day 9h. Flights depart from Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) and arrive at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Buenos Aires and Quito?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Martinair Holland, LATAM Airlines, UPS Airlines, Avianca and Copa Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 9h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Buenos Aires and Quito. Cargo flights depart from Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) and arrive at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 9h. Martinair Holland and UPS Airlines operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter and Boeing 767-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 3 days 1h to send cargo via road from Buenos Aires 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 Buenos Aires to Quito by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Buenos Aires and Quito by cargo ship is 3,572 Nautical Miles (6,615 Kilometres / 4,110 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valparaiso (CLVAP) and Guayaquil (ECGYE).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Buenos Aires to Quito?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Buenos Aires and Quito by road is 5,757 Kilometres (3,577 Miles) and will typically take around 3 days 1h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Buenos Aires to Quito by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Buenos Aires and Quito by air is around 4,512 Kilometres (2,804 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

464kg - 479kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Buenos Aires 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 Buenos Aires to Quito?

Accepted Answer

220kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Buenos Aires 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Martinair HollandF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
UPS AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Copa Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others
Avianca	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Copa Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	A GORYU+9 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	JPO PISCES+15 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	JPO PISCES+25 others
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Buenos Aires to Quito By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Buenos Aires to Quito by Air freight

Quickest air route

Minister Pistarini International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport

Closest airports

Jorge Newbery Airpark to Mariscal Sucre International Airport

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Minister Pistarini International Airport to José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport

Buenos Aires to Quito by Container ship

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Valparaiso to Guayaquil

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Valparaiso to Buenaventura

Buenos Aires to Quito by Road

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