Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and New York is 13 days 11h. Ships depart from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and New York?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 13 days 11h later. These services are operated by ZIM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, ZIM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Wan Hai, Yang Ming and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to New York takes around 6h 20m. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and New York?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Avianca, Copa Airlines, Avianca, American Airlines, Avianca, Avianca, Delta Air Lines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 6h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Quito and New York. Cargo flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 6h 20m. Air Canada operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Quito to New York by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and New York by cargo ship is 3,493 Nautical Miles (6,469 Kilometres / 4,019 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Guayaquil (ECGYE) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Quito to New York by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and New York by air is around 4,667 Kilometres (2,900 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and La Guardia Airport (LGA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.58t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito to New York. 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 New York?

Accepted Answer

346kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito to New York. 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
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Copa Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+1 others
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Avianca	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Avianca	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+5 others
Air CanadaFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767 Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+3 others
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767 Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air CanadaFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767 Freighter+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZCX / ZIM - ZCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, FT
AMERXL / NEWS / FLX / CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd
CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX → US2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
HL - MSW → TWS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
HL - MSW → VESPUCCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX → USW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZCX → ZXB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
HL - MSW → VESPUCCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AMERXL → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WSA2 → AWE2 / NUE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
WSA2 → AWE1 / NUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
ASA → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
SA6 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Quito to New York By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Quito to New York by Air freight

Quickest air route

Mariscal Sucre International Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

Closest airports

Mariscal Sucre International Airport to La Guardia Airport

Cargo flights

Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

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