Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Sydney is 54 days 23h. Ships depart from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 54 days 23h later. These services are operated by Evergreen and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to Sydney takes around 2 days 11h. Flights depart from José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 11h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Sydney by cargo ship is 14,850 Nautical Miles (27,502 Kilometres / 17,089 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Guayaquil (ECGYE) and Sydney (AUSYD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Quito to Sydney by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Sydney by air is around 15,362 Kilometres (9,545 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.93t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito to Sydney. 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 Sydney?

Accepted Answer

603kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito to Sydney. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER LEARNED+1 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	CSCL WINTER+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	CSCL WINTER+3 others
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA MANZANILLO+4 others
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Quito to Sydney By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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