Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Chile to Ecuador by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chile and Ecuador is 5 days 11h. Ships depart from San Antonio (CLSAI) and arrive at Posorja (ECPSJ) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chile and Ecuador?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from San Antonio (CLSAI) and arrive into Posorja (ECPSJ) around 5 days 11h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Chile to Ecuador by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chile to Ecuador takes around 5h 16m. Flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chile and Ecuador?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air, LATAM Airlines, Avianca and LATAM Airlines and the typical transit time is around 5h 16m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Chile and Ecuador?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chile and Ecuador. Cargo flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 5h 16m. Atlas Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Chile to Ecuador by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 21h to send cargo via road from Chile and Ecuador. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Chile to Ecuador by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chile and Ecuador by cargo ship is 1,983 Nautical Miles (3,673 Kilometres / 2,282 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between San Antonio (CLSAI) and Posorja (ECPSJ).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Chile to Ecuador?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chile and Ecuador by road is 5,377 Kilometres (3,341 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 21h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Chile to Ecuador by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chile and Ecuador by air is around 3,788 Kilometres (2,354 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Chile to Ecuador by sea?

Accepted Answer

344kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chile to Ecuador. 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 Chile to Ecuador?

Accepted Answer

190kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chile to Ecuador. 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
Atlas AirFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319
Avianca	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+3 others
LATAM Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
WCC / EWX / SWX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMERXL / NEWS / FLX / CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ECL, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO
ABAC / CON / CONOSUR / ALCA - ABAC \| HL - CON \| ML - CONOSUR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Maersk, ONE, Alianca
ACSA1 → HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ACSA1 / WSA4 → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
FLX → GPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ABAC / CON / CONOSUR / ALCA - ABAC \| HL - CON \| ML - CONOSUR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Maersk, ONE, Alianca
ALCA - ABAC \| HL - CON \| ML - CONOSUR → GPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
Llama → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Chile to Ecuador By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Chile to Ecuador by Air freight

Quickest air route

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport

Most frequent

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport

Chile to Ecuador by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

San Antonio to Posorja

Most frequent

San Antonio to Guayaquil

Chile to Ecuador by Road

Quickest road route

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