Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ecuador and Saudi Arabia is 35 days 20h. Ships depart from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive at King Abdullah Port (SAKAC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ecuador and Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive into King Abdullah Port (SAKAC) around 35 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ecuador to Saudi Arabia takes around 23h 48m. Flights depart from José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) and arrive at King Khaled International Airport (RUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ecuador and Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 23h 48m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ecuador and Saudi Arabia. Cargo flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at King Khaled International Airport (RUH) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 1 day 5h. Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ecuador to Saudi Arabia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ecuador and Saudi Arabia by cargo ship is 8,125 Nautical Miles (15,048 Kilometres / 9,350 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Guayaquil (ECGYE) and King Abdullah Port (SAKAC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ecuador to Saudi Arabia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ecuador and Saudi Arabia by air is around 14,491 Kilometres (9,004 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.4t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ecuador to Saudi Arabia. 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 Ecuador to Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

682kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ecuador to Saudi Arabia. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others
EmiratesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → CALEX → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Ecuador to Saudi Arabia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Ecuador to Saudi Arabia by Air freight

Quickest air route

José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport to King Khaled International Airport

Cargo flights

Mariscal Sucre International Airport to King Khaled International Airport

Ecuador to Saudi Arabia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Guayaquil to King Abdullah Port

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