Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charleston and Santiago is 20 days 20h. Ships depart from Tampa (USTPA) and arrive at Iquique (CLIQQ) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charleston and Santiago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Tampa (USTPA) and arrive into Iquique (CLIQQ) around 20 days 20h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charleston to Santiago takes around 1 day 16h. Flights depart from Charleston International Airport (CHS) and arrive at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charleston and Santiago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 1 day 16h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Charleston 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

How long does it take to ship cargo from Charleston to Santiago by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 6 days 4h to send cargo via road from Charleston and Santiago. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Charleston to Santiago by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Santiago by cargo ship is 5,801 Nautical Miles (10,744 Kilometres / 6,676 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and San Antonio (CLSAI).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Charleston to Santiago?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Santiago by road is 7,432 Kilometres (4,618 Miles) and will typically take around 6 days 4h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Charleston to Santiago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Santiago by air is around 7,482 Kilometres (4,649 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

760kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charleston 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Charleston to Santiago?

Accepted Answer

284kg - 384kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston 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	Departs	Aircraft types
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+1 others
Air Canada	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 170+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK SEVILLE+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	AS ANNE+25 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	CONTI MAKALU+18 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK SEVILLE+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Charleston to Santiago By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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