Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Los Angeles is 22 days 20h. Ships depart from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive at Los Angeles (USLAX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive into Los Angeles (USLAX) around 22 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to Los Angeles takes around 1 day 15h. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Ontario International Airport (ONT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Ontario International Airport (ONT) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Avianca, UPS Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 15h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Quito and Los Angeles. Cargo flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Ontario International Airport (ONT) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 15h. UPS Airlines operates Boeing 767-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Quito to Los Angeles by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 4 days 16h to send cargo via road from Quito and Los Angeles. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Quito to Los Angeles by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 4,286 Nautical Miles (7,937 Kilometres / 4,932 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Guayaquil (ECGYE) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Quito to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Los Angeles by road is 5,641 Kilometres (3,505 Miles) and will typically take around 4 days 16h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Quito to Los Angeles by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Los Angeles by air is around 6,078 Kilometres (3,777 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

604kg - 619kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito to Los Angeles. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Quito to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

82kg - 471kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito to Los Angeles. 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
Avianca	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
UPS AirlinesF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Avianca	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Aeromexico	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+5 others
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others
American Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC EMDEN III+13 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	SEASPAN BRILLIANCE+14 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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