Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Chengdu is 42 days 12h. Ships depart from Posorja (ECPSJ) and arrive at Qinzhou (CNQZH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Posorja (ECPSJ) and arrive into Qinzhou (CNQZH) around 42 days 12h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to Chengdu takes around 1 day 11h. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Quito and Chengdu. Cargo flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 3 days 7h. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Quito to Chengdu by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Chengdu by cargo ship is 10,502 Nautical Miles (19,450 Kilometres / 12,085 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Posorja (ECPSJ) and Qinzhou (CNQZH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Quito to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Chengdu by air is around 18,943 Kilometres (11,771 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.43t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito to Chengdu. 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 Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

1.17t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito to Chengdu. 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
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AC3 → IA28	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Quito to Chengdu By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Quito to Chengdu by Air freight

Quickest air route

Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

Closest airports

Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

Quito to Chengdu by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Posorja to Qinzhou

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