Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Manzanillo is 6 days 16h. Ships depart from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive at Manzanillo (MXZLO) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and Manzanillo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive into Manzanillo (MXZLO) around 6 days 16h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, ONE, ONE, ONE, COSCO, ONE, ONE, MSC and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to Manzanillo takes around 11h 34m. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional Miguel Hidalgo (GDL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and Manzanillo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Aeropuerto Internacional Miguel Hidalgo (GDL) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Copa Airlines, Atlas Air, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 11h 34m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Manzanillo by cargo ship is 2,115 Nautical Miles (3,916 Kilometres / 2,434 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Guayaquil (ECGYE) and Manzanillo (MXZLO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Quito to Manzanillo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Manzanillo by air is around 3,898 Kilometres (2,422 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Aeropuerto Internacional Miguel Hidalgo (GDL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

361kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito to Manzanillo. 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 Manzanillo?

Accepted Answer

265kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito to Manzanillo. 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
Copa Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Atlas Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WSA2 / WS2 / ASA / SA6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, PIL, COSCO, Evergreen, Yang Ming
AME1 / NW3 / Aztec / AX3	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, MSC
FLX → AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
GPX → AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
M2A / WSA5 / TLP5 → ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
AME1 / NW3 / Aztec / AX3 → AN2 / NW2 / Andes / AX2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, MSC
GPX → AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEWS → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Quito to Manzanillo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Quito to Manzanillo by Air freight

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Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional Miguel Hidalgo

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Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Gustavo Díaz Ordaz

Quito to Manzanillo by Container ship

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Guayaquil to Manzanillo

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