Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from St. Louis to Quito by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between St. Louis and Quito is 8 days 16h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Buenaventura (COBUN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between St. Louis and Quito?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Buenaventura (COBUN) around 8 days 16h later. These services are operated by Maersk and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from St. Louis to Quito by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from St. Louis to Quito takes around 12h 51m. Flights depart from St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and arrive at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between St. Louis and Quito?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, United Airlines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 12h 51m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between St. Louis and Quito?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Quito by cargo ship is 2,393 Nautical Miles (4,433 Kilometres / 2,754 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Buenaventura (COBUN).

Question 7

What is the distance between St. Louis to Quito by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Quito by air is around 4,592 Kilometres (2,854 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

323kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Quito?

Accepted Answer

379kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from St. Louis 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 737-900+2 others
American Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-800+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECUMED / Ecumed	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, HSUD, Sealand
AMERXL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO
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