Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Guangzhou is 26 days 20h. Ships depart from Buenaventura (COBUN) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Buenaventura (COBUN) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 26 days 20h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to Guangzhou takes around 1 day 12h. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 12h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Quito and Guangzhou. Cargo flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 12h. Qatar Airways and Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Quito to Guangzhou by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 9,526 Nautical Miles (17,641 Kilometres / 10,962 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Buenaventura (COBUN) and Shekou (CNSHK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Quito to Guangzhou by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Guangzhou by air is around 20,185 Kilometres (12,543 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito to Guangzhou. 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 Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

985kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito to Guangzhou. 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 AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
M2X	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ACSA3 / WSA / TLP3 / SA4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, PIL, Wan Hai, Yang Ming
AC2 (ASPA2) & AC3 (ASPA3) / AC2-AC3 / AC3	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, HSUD, Sealand
NW3 / AX3 → EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
NW3 → KI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM

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Quito to Guangzhou By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

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Buenaventura to Shekou

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