Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Madrid and Santiago is 25 days 10h. Ships depart from Algeciras (ESALG) and arrive at San Antonio (CLSAI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Madrid and Santiago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Algeciras (ESALG) and arrive into San Antonio (CLSAI) around 25 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Madrid to Santiago takes around 13h 29m. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Madrid and Santiago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Iberia, LATAM Airlines, LATAM Airlines, Iberia, Avianca, Avianca, Air France, British Airways, American Airlines, LATAM Airlines and KLM and the typical transit time is around 13h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Santiago by cargo ship is 8,051 Nautical Miles (14,910 Kilometres / 9,265 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Algeciras (ESALG) and San Antonio (CLSAI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Madrid to Santiago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Santiago by air is around 10,731 Kilometres (6,668 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.17t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Madrid 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 Madrid to Santiago?

Accepted Answer

283kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Madrid 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
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900
LATAM Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9+1 others
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Avianca	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Avianca	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+4 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Neo Bossa Nova → CONOSUR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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