Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Quito is 38 days 4h. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at Puerto Bolivar (ECPBO) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Quito?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into Puerto Bolivar (ECPBO) around 38 days 4h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Quito?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines, LATAM Airlines and LATAM Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Quito by cargo ship is 9,773 Nautical Miles (18,100 Kilometres / 11,247 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and Puerto Bolivar (ECPBO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to Quito by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Quito by air is around 15,105 Kilometres (9,386 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.62t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Quito?

Accepted Answer

841kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Melbourne 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
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Southern Star → OC1 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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