Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Anchorage is 27 days 16h. Ships depart from Puerto Bolivar (ECPBO) and arrive at Seattle (USSEA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Puerto Bolivar (ECPBO) and arrive into Seattle (USSEA) around 27 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to Anchorage takes around 17h 37m. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air and the typical transit time is around 17h 37m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Quito and Anchorage. Cargo flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 17h 37m. Atlas Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Quito to Anchorage by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Anchorage by cargo ship is 13,273 Nautical Miles (24,582 Kilometres / 15,275 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Guayaquil (ECGYE) and Tacoma (USTIW).

Question 7

What is the distance between Quito to Anchorage by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Anchorage by air is around 10,221 Kilometres (6,351 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Elmendorf Air Force Base (EDF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.59t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito to Anchorage. 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 Quito to Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

933kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito to Anchorage. 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
Atlas AirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Atlas Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Guayaquil Feeder → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SA6 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
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Quito to Anchorage By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Quito to Anchorage by Air freight

Quickest air route

Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

Closest airports

Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Elmendorf Air Force Base

Quito to Anchorage by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Puerto Bolivar to Seattle

Closest seaports

Guayaquil to Tacoma

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