Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Santiago and Seoul is 31 days 8h. Ships depart from Valparaiso (CLVAP) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Santiago and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Valparaiso (CLVAP) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 31 days 8h later. These services are operated by PIL, HMM and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Santiago to Seoul takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Santiago and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Qantas, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Air France, Air Canada, Atlas Air, Aeromexico, KLM and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Santiago and Seoul. Cargo flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 7h. Atlas Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Santiago to Seoul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Santiago and Seoul by cargo ship is 12,379 Nautical Miles (22,926 Kilometres / 14,245 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between San Antonio (CLSAI) and Gwangyang (KRKAN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Santiago to Seoul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Santiago and Seoul by air is around 19,706 Kilometres (12,244 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.81t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Santiago to Seoul. 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 Santiago to Seoul?

Accepted Answer

877kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Santiago to Seoul. 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
Qantas	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350+2 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Atlas AirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Aeromexico	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WS6 / AS2 / SA8	Direct	1-2 times a week	PIL, Wan Hai, Yang Ming
AN1 / NW1 / Inca / AX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, MSC
AN1 / NW1 / AX1 → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AC3/TSN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WSA → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AN2 / NW2 / AX2 → PN4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
AN2 / NW2 / AX2 → PSX / CP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
Andes → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Andes → AFL - X	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NW1 → KI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
SA8 → PSX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming
AN1 / NW1 / AX1 → PSX / CP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
AS2 / SA8 → PAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Yang Ming
SA8 → PN4	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming
SA8 → PSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
NW1 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
AN1 / NW1 / AX1 → PN4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
NW1 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
AN1 / NW1 / AX1 → PSX / CP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE

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Santiago to Seoul By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Santiago to Seoul by Air freight

Quickest air route

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Incheon International Airport

Santiago to Seoul by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Valparaiso to Busan

Closest seaports

San Antonio to Gwangyang

Cargo flights

Valparaiso to Gwangyang

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