Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nicaragua and Chile is 12 days 16h. Ships depart from Corinto (NICIO) and arrive at Arica (CLARI) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nicaragua and Chile?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Corinto (NICIO) and arrive into Arica (CLARI) around 12 days 16h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nicaragua to Chile takes around 13hrs. Flights depart from Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) and arrive at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nicaragua and Chile?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Copa Airlines, American Airlines and Aeromexico and the typical transit time is around 13hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nicaragua and Chile by cargo ship is 2,770 Nautical Miles (5,130 Kilometres / 3,188 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Corinto (NICIO) and Arica (CLARI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nicaragua to Chile by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nicaragua and Chile by air is around 5,631 Kilometres (3,499 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

251kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nicaragua to Chile. 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
Copa Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Aeromexico	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCCA2 → Atacama	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WCCA → Atacama	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCCA2 → Atacama → CONOSUR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WCCA2 → CLX → CONOSUR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WCCA2 → Peru Feeder → CONOSUR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Nicaragua to Chile By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Nicaragua to Chile by Air freight

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Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport

Nicaragua to Chile by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Corinto to Arica

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Corinto to Antofagasta

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