Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mombasa and Quito is 56 days 21h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Guayaquil (ECGYE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mombasa and Quito?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Guayaquil (ECGYE) around 56 days 21h later. These services are operated by COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mombasa to Quito takes around 1 day 10h. Flights depart from Moi International Airport (MBA) and arrive at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mombasa and Quito?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 10h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Quito by cargo ship is 16,464 Nautical Miles (30,491 Kilometres / 18,946 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Guayaquil (ECGYE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mombasa to Quito by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Quito by air is around 16,613 Kilometres (10,323 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mombasa 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 Mombasa to Quito?

Accepted Answer

913kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mombasa 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
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EAX1 → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ASEA2 / EAX3 → M2A / WSA5 / TLP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
EAX1 → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EAX1 → WSA5 / TLP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EAX3 / AEF → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
ASEA2 / EAX3 → M2A / WSA5 / TLP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM

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Mombasa to Quito By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Mombasa to Quito by Air freight

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Moi International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport

Mombasa to Quito by Container ship

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Mombasa to Guayaquil

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