Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chicago and Santiago is 24 days 16h. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Lirquen (CLLQN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chicago and Santiago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Lirquen (CLLQN) around 24 days 16h later. These services are operated by ZIM and Safmarine.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chicago to Santiago takes around 1 day 17h. Flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chicago and Santiago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Copa Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and Aeromexico and the typical transit time is around 1 day 17h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Chicago 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 Chicago to Santiago by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 7 days 3h to send cargo via road from Chicago 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 Chicago to Santiago by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Santiago by cargo ship is 5,854 Nautical Miles (10,841 Kilometres / 6,736 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Philadelphia (USPHL) and San Antonio (CLSAI).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Chicago to Santiago?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Santiago by road is 8,550 Kilometres (5,313 Miles) and will typically take around 7 days 3h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Chicago to Santiago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Santiago by air is around 8,614 Kilometres (5,352 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

737kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chicago 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 Chicago to Santiago?

Accepted Answer

214kg - 376kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chicago 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
Copa Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757+1 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	OPHELIA+4 others
Safmarine	Every 2-4 weeks	EM SPETSES
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	OPHELIA+12 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	SAFMARINE NOMAZWE+14 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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