Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Miami and Quito is 11 days 12h. Ships depart from Miami (USMIA) and arrive at Guayaquil (ECGYE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Miami and Quito?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Miami (USMIA) and arrive into Guayaquil (ECGYE) around 11 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Miami to Quito takes around 4h 10m. Flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Miami and Quito?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines, American Airlines, LATAM Cargo Chile, Avianca Cargo, Atlas Air, Copa Airlines, Avianca, Avianca, LATAM Airlines, Flycana, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 4h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Miami and Quito. Cargo flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 4h 10m. LATAM Cargo Chile, Avianca Cargo and Atlas Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Miami to Quito by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Miami and Quito by cargo ship is 2,230 Nautical Miles (4,130 Kilometres / 2,566 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Miami (USMIA) and Guayaquil (ECGYE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Miami to Quito by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Miami and Quito by air is around 2,893 Kilometres (1,798 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

333kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Miami 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 Miami to Quito?

Accepted Answer

210kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Miami 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
American Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8
LATAM Cargo ChileFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 767 Freighter
Avianca CargoFreighter	Daily	Airbus A330 Freighter
Atlas AirFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Copa Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Avianca	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Avianca	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
LATAM Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Flycana	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Empire → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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