Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Lisbon is 33 days 4h. Ships depart from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive at Sines (PTSIE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive into Sines (PTSIE) around 33 days 4h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to Lisbon takes around 17h 42m. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Europa, Iberia, Air Canada and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 17h 42m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Quito and Lisbon. Cargo flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 17h 42m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Quito to Lisbon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Lisbon by cargo ship is 7,279 Nautical Miles (13,482 Kilometres / 8,377 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Guayaquil (ECGYE) and Sines (PTSIE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Quito to Lisbon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Lisbon by air is around 9,262 Kilometres (5,755 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

917kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito to Lisbon. 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 Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

422kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito to Lisbon. 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
Air Europa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767 Freighter+2 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Quito to Lisbon By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Quito to Lisbon by Air freight

Quickest air route

Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

Quito to Lisbon by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Guayaquil to Sines

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