Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Santiago and Zürich is 18 days 14h. Ships depart from Valparaiso (CLVAP) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Santiago and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Valparaiso (CLVAP) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 18 days 14h later. These services are operated by Maersk and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Santiago to Zürich takes around 21hrs. Flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Santiago and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Iberia, Air France, British Airways, Air Canada, Turkish Airlines and KLM and the typical transit time is around 21hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Santiago and Zürich by cargo ship is 8,372 Nautical Miles (15,506 Kilometres / 9,635 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between San Antonio (CLSAI) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Santiago to Zürich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Santiago and Zürich by air is around 11,973 Kilometres (7,439 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

895kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Santiago to Zürich. 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 Zürich?

Accepted Answer

348kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Santiago to Zürich. 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+3 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+7 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CLX	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk
NWC-USA-SAWC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, MSC
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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	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Maersk, OOCL
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Santiago to Zürich By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Zürich Airport

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Valparaiso to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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San Antonio to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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