Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from United States to Guatemala by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United States and Guatemala is 2 days 10h. Ships depart from Miami (USMIA) and arrive at Santo Tomas de Castilla (GTSTC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United States and Guatemala?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Miami (USMIA) and arrive into Santo Tomas de Castilla (GTSTC) around 2 days 10h later. These services are operated by Seaboard Marine, King Ocean, Seaboard Marine, CMA CGM, Seaboard Marine, King Ocean and Seaboard Marine.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from United States to Guatemala by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United States to Guatemala takes around 2h 19m. Flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at La Aurora Airport (GUA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United States and Guatemala?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Miami International Airport (MIA) and La Aurora Airport (GUA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by FedEx, UPS Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Cargojet Airways and UPS Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2h 19m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between United States and Guatemala?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United States and Guatemala. Cargo flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at La Aurora Airport (GUA) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 2h 19m. FedEx, UPS Airlines, Cargojet Airways and UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from United States to Guatemala by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 14h to send cargo via road from United States and Guatemala. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between United States to Guatemala by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Guatemala by cargo ship is 837 Nautical Miles (1,551 Kilometres / 964 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Miami (USMIA) and Santo Tomas de Castilla (GTSTC).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between United States to Guatemala?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Guatemala by road is 3,358 Kilometres (2,087 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 14h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between United States to Guatemala by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Guatemala by air is around 1,642 Kilometres (1,020 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Miami International Airport (MIA) and La Aurora Airport (GUA).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from United States to Guatemala by sea?

Accepted Answer

149kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United States to Guatemala. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from United States to Guatemala?

Accepted Answer

253kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United States to Guatemala. 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
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 757-200 Freighter
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Frontier Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo
Cargojet AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WNCA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
MNCA2 / SEABOARD - MNCA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Seaboard Marine
MNCA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
ONE - AN2 \| ZIM - ZGT → Yuka	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ECCOL2 → GNCSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
SEABOARD - MNCA2 → NCA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
ECCOL2 → CMA - Yuka \| COSCO - GCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PE2 / NCA1	Direct	2-4 times a week	Crowley, King Ocean
GOEX / CAE	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, MSC
SAE / FLORIDA TO CENTRAL AMERICA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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United States to Guatemala By Air freight, Container ship or Road

United States to Guatemala by Air freight

Quickest air route

Miami International Airport to La Aurora Airport

United States to Guatemala by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Miami to Santo Tomas de Castilla

Most frequent

Port Everglades to Santo Tomas de Castilla

United States to Guatemala by Road

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