Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and San Antonio is 18 days 2h. Ships depart from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 18 days 2h later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to San Antonio takes around 13h 34m. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at San Antonio International Airport (SAT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 13h 34m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and San Antonio by cargo ship is 2,785 Nautical Miles (5,157 Kilometres / 3,204 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Guayaquil (ECGYE) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Quito to San Antonio by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and San Antonio by air is around 4,731 Kilometres (2,940 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

463kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito to San Antonio. 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 San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

327kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito to San Antonio. 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 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
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → CAE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FLX / CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX → GS1 / ANSG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
AMERXL / FLX → AN2 / ONE - AN2 \| ZIM - ZGT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
ZCX → ZGT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
AMERXL / NEWS / CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX → Yuka / GCX / CMA - Yuka \| COSCO - GCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM
AMERXL / NEWS → BRASEX / BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM

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Quito to San Antonio By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Quito to San Antonio by Air freight

Quickest air route

Mariscal Sucre International Airport to San Antonio International Airport

Quito to San Antonio by Container ship

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Guayaquil to Houston

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