Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Houston to Guayaquil by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Houston and Guayaquil is 19 days 3h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Guayaquil (ECGYE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Houston and Guayaquil?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Guayaquil (ECGYE) around 19 days 3h later. These services are operated by ONE, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ZIM, ZIM, ZIM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Houston to Guayaquil by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Houston to Guayaquil takes around 1 day 5h. Flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Houston and Guayaquil?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 1 day 5h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Houston and Guayaquil?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Houston and Guayaquil. 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 Houston to Guayaquil by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Guayaquil by cargo ship is 2,785 Nautical Miles (5,159 Kilometres / 3,205 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Guayaquil (ECGYE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Houston to Guayaquil by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Guayaquil by air is around 17,904 Kilometres (11,125 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Houston to Guayaquil by sea?

Accepted Answer

496kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Houston to Guayaquil. 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 Houston to Guayaquil?

Accepted Answer

803kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Houston to Guayaquil. 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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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EC4 → GPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
INDUSA → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BRASEX / BZX → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
UMXAPL / tbn → AMERXL / CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
BRASEX → HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ZGT → ZCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZGT → ZCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZSL → ZCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
UCLA / Gulf to SAEC String1 → CONOSUR / ALCA - ABAC \| HL - CON \| ML - CONOSUR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
UMXAPL → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
UCLA / Gulf to SAEC String1 → CONOSUR / ALCA - ABAC \| HL - CON \| ML - CONOSUR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
MGX → MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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