Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seattle and Quito is 6 days 17h. Ships depart from Port Hueneme (USNTD) and arrive at Puerto Bolivar (ECPBO) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seattle and Quito?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port Hueneme (USNTD) and arrive into Puerto Bolivar (ECPBO) around 6 days 17h later. These services are operated by NWS.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seattle to Quito takes around 15h 55m. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seattle and Quito?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Quito by cargo ship is 3,351 Nautical Miles (6,207 Kilometres / 3,857 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Hueneme (USNTD) and Puerto Bolivar (ECPBO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seattle to Quito by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Quito by air is around 7,322 Kilometres (4,549 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

595kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seattle to Quito. 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 Seattle to Quito?

Accepted Answer

479kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seattle to Quito. 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
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-300+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Hammerhead	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	NWS
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
USWC	Direct	1-2 times a week	DOLE
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Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport

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Port Hueneme to Puerto Bolivar

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