Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Tampa is 11 days 8h. Ships depart from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive at Tampa (USTPA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and Tampa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive into Tampa (USTPA) around 11 days 8h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to Tampa takes around 10h 10m. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Tampa International Airport (TPA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and Tampa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines, Copa Airlines, Avianca, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Quito and Tampa. Cargo flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Tampa International Airport (TPA) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 10h 10m. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Quito to Tampa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Tampa by cargo ship is 2,541 Nautical Miles (4,706 Kilometres / 2,924 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Guayaquil (ECGYE) and Tampa (USTPA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Quito to Tampa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Tampa by air is around 3,223 Kilometres (2,003 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Tampa International Airport (TPA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

478kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito to Tampa. 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 Quito to Tampa?

Accepted Answer

281kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito to Tampa. 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
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
Copa Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+5 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX → GUF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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