Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Santiago and Sydney is 20 days 22h. Ships depart from San Antonio (CLSAI) and arrive at Sydney (AUSYD) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Santiago and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from San Antonio (CLSAI) and arrive into Sydney (AUSYD) around 20 days 22h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Santiago to Sydney takes around 14h 30m. Flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Santiago and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Qantas and LATAM Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Santiago and Sydney by cargo ship is 7,005 Nautical Miles (12,973 Kilometres / 8,061 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between San Antonio (CLSAI) and Sydney (AUSYD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Santiago to Sydney by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Santiago and Sydney by air is around 11,353 Kilometres (7,055 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.09t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Santiago to Sydney. 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 Sydney?

Accepted Answer

388kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Santiago to Sydney. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
LATAM Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AC3/TSN → OC1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WS6 → SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
AX1 → AUN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AN1 / NW1 / AX1 → NAX / A1X / AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd
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