Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vancouver and Quito is 47 days 9h. Ships depart from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Vancouver and Quito?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 47 days 9h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Vancouver to Quito takes around 3 days 9h. Flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Vancouver and Quito?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Aeromexico, United Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 3 days 9h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Vancouver and Quito. Cargo flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 3 days 9h. Cargolux operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Vancouver to Quito by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days 19h to send cargo via road from Vancouver and Quito. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Vancouver to Quito by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Quito by cargo ship is 14,728 Nautical Miles (27,276 Kilometres / 16,948 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vancouver (CAVAN) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Vancouver to Quito?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Quito by road is 6,951 Kilometres (4,319 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 19h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Vancouver to Quito by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Quito by air is around 18,026 Kilometres (11,201 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.55t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vancouver 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Vancouver to Quito?

Accepted Answer

162kg - 756kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vancouver 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
Aeromexico	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
CargoluxF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	SEASPAN YANGTZE+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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