Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Chile to United Kingdom by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chile and United Kingdom is 22 days 3h. Ships depart from San Antonio (CLSAI) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chile and United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from San Antonio (CLSAI) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 22 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Chile to United Kingdom by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chile to United Kingdom takes around 14h 13m. Flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chile and United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 14h 13m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Chile and United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Chile and United Kingdom. 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 Chile to United Kingdom by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chile and United Kingdom by cargo ship is 8,466 Nautical Miles (15,680 Kilometres / 9,743 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between San Antonio (CLSAI) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chile to United Kingdom by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chile and United Kingdom by air is around 11,667 Kilometres (7,249 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

895kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chile to United Kingdom. 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 Chile to United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

381kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chile to United Kingdom. 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
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCC / EWX / SWX / EUROSAL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Maersk, OOCL
NWC-USA-SAWC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CLX → AE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CLX → L02	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CLX → ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC-USA-SAWC → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ AEU5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
NWC-USA-SAWC → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → ECUADOR-NWC&SCANBALTIC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Chile to United Kingdom By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Chile to United Kingdom by Air freight

Quickest air route

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Most frequent

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Manchester Airport

Chile to United Kingdom by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

San Antonio to London Gateway Port

Cargo flights

Valparaiso to Felixstowe

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