Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Kingston is 10 days 17h. Ships depart from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive at Kingston (JMKIN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive into Kingston (JMKIN) around 10 days 17h later. These services are operated by ZIM and Safmarine.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to Kingston takes around 1 day 10h. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Copa Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 10h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Kingston by cargo ship is 1,812 Nautical Miles (3,356 Kilometres / 2,086 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Guayaquil (ECGYE) and Kingston (JMKIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Quito to Kingston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Kingston by air is around 2,106 Kilometres (1,308 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

241kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito to Kingston. 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 Kingston?

Accepted Answer

109kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito to Kingston. 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
Copa Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-700+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Copa Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-700+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	OPHELIA+4 others
Safmarine	Every 2-4 weeks	EM SPETSES
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM JACQUES JOSEPH+31 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	GUAYAQUIL EXPRESS+6 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO SHIPPING VOLGA+4 others
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