Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Southampton and Quito is 28 days 19h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Southampton and Quito?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 28 days 19h later. These services are operated by Maersk and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Southampton to Quito takes around 1 day 23h. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at San Luis Airport (IPI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Southampton and Quito?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and San Luis Airport (IPI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Avianca and the typical transit time is around 1 day 23h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Southampton and Quito. Cargo flights depart from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and arrive at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 3 days 4h. Qatar Airways and Emirates operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Southampton to Quito by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Quito by cargo ship is 7,713 Nautical Miles (14,285 Kilometres / 8,876 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Southampton to Quito by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Quito by air is around 20,023 Kilometres (12,441 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

726kg - 1.03t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Southampton 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 Southampton to Quito?

Accepted Answer

604kg - 607kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Southampton 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
EmiratesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
CargoluxF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Songa Puma+21 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE TRIBUTE+29 others
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Southampton to Quito By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Southampton to Quito by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to San Luis Airport

Closest airports

London Gatwick Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport

Most frequent

London Heathrow Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport

Southampton to Quito by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Cartagena

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