Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Philadelphia and Quito is 10 days 17h. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Guayaquil (ECGYE) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Philadelphia and Quito?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Guayaquil (ECGYE) around 10 days 17h later. These services are operated by Seaboard Marine, ONE, MSC, Sinokor, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Seaboard Marine, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Philadelphia to Quito takes around 13h 13m. Flights depart from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and arrive at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Philadelphia and Quito?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) depart daily. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Aeromexico and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 13h 13m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Philadelphia and Quito. Cargo flights depart from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and arrive at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 13h 13m. Air Canada operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Quito by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Quito by cargo ship is 3,214 Nautical Miles (5,953 Kilometres / 3,699 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Philadelphia (USPHL) and Guayaquil (ECGYE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Quito by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Quito by air is around 4,529 Kilometres (2,814 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

577kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Quito?

Accepted Answer

322kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Philadelphia 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
American Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-800+5 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+3 others
Aeromexico	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
Air CanadaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECCAR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
AMERXL / NEWS / FLX / CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZCX / ZIM - ZCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, FT, Wallenius Wilhelmsen, ZIM
SEC → CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Eagle → Guayaquil Feeder	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WNCA → ECCAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
Eagle → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Eagle → NEW EQUADOR FEEDER	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FLORIDA TO CENTRAL AMERICA → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Philadelphia Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USWASA Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SEC / TANGO → CON / CONOSUR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SEC / TANGO → CON / CONOSUR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Philadelphia to Quito By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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