Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Edinburgh to Santiago by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Santiago is 32 days 20h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at San Antonio (CLSAI) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Santiago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into San Antonio (CLSAI) around 32 days 20h later. These services are operated by COSCO and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Edinburgh to Santiago by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Santiago takes around 22h 23m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Santiago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, KLM and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22h 23m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Edinburgh and Santiago?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Santiago by cargo ship is 8,929 Nautical Miles (16,536 Kilometres / 10,275 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and San Antonio (CLSAI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Santiago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Santiago by air is around 12,556 Kilometres (7,802 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Edinburgh to Santiago by sea?

Accepted Answer

909kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh to Santiago. 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 Edinburgh to Santiago?

Accepted Answer

520kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh to Santiago. 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
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC-USA-SAWC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, MSC
WCC / EWX / SWX / EUROSAL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, Maersk, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ WSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
WCC / EWX → ACSA3 / WSA / TLP3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
SWX → WS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Edinburgh to Santiago By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Edinburgh Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport

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