Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Salvador is 34 days 3h. Ships depart from Posorja (ECPSJ) and arrive at Salvador (BRSSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and Salvador?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Posorja (ECPSJ) and arrive into Salvador (BRSSA) around 34 days 3h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to Salvador takes around 14h 23m. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and Salvador?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Copa Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Salvador by cargo ship is 7,101 Nautical Miles (13,150 Kilometres / 8,171 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Guayaquil (ECGYE) and Salvador (BRSSA).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Quito to Salvador?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Salvador by road is 4,637 Kilometres (2,882 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 5h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Quito to Salvador by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Salvador by air is around 6,187 Kilometres (3,845 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.43t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito to Salvador. 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 Salvador?

Accepted Answer

367kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito to Salvador. 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	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TP15 - XL → NEO BOSSA NOVA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Ecumed → NEO BOSSA NOVA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WCC / EWX → BRASEX / BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
Ecumed → NEO BOSSA NOVA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMERXL / NEWS → BRASEX / BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MEDCARIB / GCO → BRASEX / BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MEDCARIB / GCO → BRASEX / BZX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDCARIB / GCO → BRASEX / BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO

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

Quito to Salvador by Air freight

Quickest air route

Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport

Quito to Salvador by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Posorja to Salvador

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