Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Catania is 30 days 9h. Ships depart from Cartagena (COCTG) and arrive at Trapani (ITTPS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and Catania?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Cartagena (COCTG) and arrive into Trapani (ITTPS) around 30 days 9h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to Catania takes around 19hrs. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and Catania?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Iberia and KLM and the typical transit time is around 19hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Catania by cargo ship is 6,511 Nautical Miles (12,058 Kilometres / 7,493 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cartagena (COCTG) and Trapani (ITTPS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Quito to Catania by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Catania by air is around 10,392 Kilometres (6,457 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.17t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito to Catania. 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 Catania?

Accepted Answer

553kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito to Catania. 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
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDCARIB → ALGAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Quito to Catania By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Quito to Catania by Air freight

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Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport

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Cartagena to Trapani

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