Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Montevideo is 30 days. Ships depart from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive at Montevideo (UYMVD) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and Montevideo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive into Montevideo (UYMVD) around 30 days later. These services are operated by ONE, ZIM, ZIM and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to Montevideo takes around 12h 50m. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and Montevideo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) depart daily. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines and Avianca and the typical transit time is around 12h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Quito and Montevideo. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days 1h to send cargo via road from Quito and Montevideo. 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 Montevideo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Montevideo by cargo ship is 6,377 Nautical Miles (11,809 Kilometres / 7,338 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Guayaquil (ECGYE) and Montevideo (UYMVD).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Quito to Montevideo?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Montevideo by road is 4,501 Kilometres (2,797 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 1h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Quito to Montevideo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Montevideo by air is around 4,646 Kilometres (2,887 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.14t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito to Montevideo. 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 Montevideo?

Accepted Answer

387kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito to Montevideo. 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
LATAM Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320+1 others
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FLX → AN2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZCX → ZGT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZCX → ZGT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
M2A / WSA5 / TLP5 → SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Quito to Montevideo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Quito to Montevideo by Air freight

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