Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Calgary is 25 days 16h. Ships depart from Buenaventura (COBUN) and arrive at Los Angeles (USLAX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and Calgary?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Buenaventura (COBUN) and arrive into Los Angeles (USLAX) around 25 days 16h later. These services are operated by ONE and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to Calgary takes around 1 day 16h. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Calgary International Airport (YYC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and Calgary?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 16h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Quito and Calgary. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Quito to Calgary by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days 12h to send cargo via road from Quito and Calgary. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Quito to Calgary by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Calgary by cargo ship is 6,804 Nautical Miles (12,602 Kilometres / 7,830 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Buenaventura (COBUN) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Quito to Calgary?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Calgary by road is 6,613 Kilometres (4,109 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 12h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Quito to Calgary by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Calgary by air is around 6,658 Kilometres (4,137 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Calgary International Airport (YYC).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

660kg - 1.14t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito to Calgary. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Quito to Calgary?

Accepted Answer

165kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito to Calgary. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE COLUMBA+24 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC BARI+22 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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