Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Portugal to Ecuador by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portugal and Ecuador is 53 days 13h. Ships depart from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive at Guayaquil (ECGYE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Portugal and Ecuador?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive into Guayaquil (ECGYE) around 53 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Portugal to Ecuador by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portugal to Ecuador takes around 18h 15m. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portugal and Ecuador?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Europa, Iberia and KLM and the typical transit time is around 18h 15m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Portugal and Ecuador?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Portugal and Ecuador. 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 Portugal to Ecuador by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and Ecuador by cargo ship is 9,025 Nautical Miles (16,714 Kilometres / 10,386 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Leixoes (PTLEI) and Guayaquil (ECGYE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Portugal to Ecuador by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and Ecuador by air is around 9,188 Kilometres (5,709 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Portugal to Ecuador by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.82t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portugal to Ecuador. 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 Portugal to Ecuador?

Accepted Answer

412kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portugal to Ecuador. 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
Air Europa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Europa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UK/IE - Portugal → NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
UK/IE - Portugal → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Portugal to Ecuador By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Portugal to Ecuador by Air freight

Quickest air route

Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport

Most frequent

Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport

Portugal to Ecuador by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Leixoes to Guayaquil

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