Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Miami and Guayaquil is 5 days 22h. Ships depart from Miami (USMIA) and arrive at Guayaquil (ECGYE) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Miami and Guayaquil?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Miami (USMIA) and arrive into Guayaquil (ECGYE) around 5 days 22h later. These services are operated by Seaboard Marine, Seaboard Marine, MSC, ZIM, MSC, ONE, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ZIM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Miami to Guayaquil takes around 4h 29m. Flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Miami and Guayaquil?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Miami International Airport (MIA) and José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Avianca, Copa Airlines, Cargojet Airways, LATAM Airlines, Avianca and Avianca and the typical transit time is around 4h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Miami and Guayaquil. Cargo flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 4h 29m. Cargojet Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Miami to Guayaquil by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Miami and Guayaquil by cargo ship is 2,269 Nautical Miles (4,202 Kilometres / 2,611 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Miami (USMIA) and Guayaquil (ECGYE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Miami to Guayaquil by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Miami and Guayaquil by air is around 3,112 Kilometres (1,934 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Miami International Airport (MIA) and José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

407kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Miami 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 Miami to Guayaquil?

Accepted Answer

227kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Miami 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
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Copa Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Cargojet AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319
Avianca	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Avianca	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEP	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Seaboard Marine
ECCAR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
Empire → Guayaquil Feeder	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZCX / ZIM - ZCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, FT
Empire → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALFB / ELSA / AL5 → AMERXL / NEWS / FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO
ONE - AN2 \| ZIM - ZGT → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Lone Star Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALFB / ELSA → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
CALFB → HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ZGT → ZCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
AMERIGO / MENA → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO

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