Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Chile to China by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chile and China is 23 days 19h. Ships depart from Valparaiso (CLVAP) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chile and China?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Valparaiso (CLVAP) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 23 days 19h later. These services are operated by HMM, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Chile to China by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chile to China takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chile and China?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France, Turkish Airlines and KLM and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Chile and China?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chile and China. Cargo flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 1 day 11h. Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chile to China by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chile and China by cargo ship is 10,607 Nautical Miles (19,645 Kilometres / 12,207 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valparaiso (CLVAP) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chile to China by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chile and China by air is around 19,884 Kilometres (12,356 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Chile to China by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.68t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chile to China. 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 Chile to China?

Accepted Answer

832kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chile to China. 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
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+3 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AN1 / NW1 / Inca / AX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, MSC
WSA	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, PIL, Wan Hai
WSA → AWE3 / AUE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
WSA → JCV / JCV1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
NWC-USA-SAWC → Inca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AC3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TCS / A03	Direct	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WSA6 / WS6 / AS2 / SA8	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, PIL, Wan Hai, Evergreen
WC1 / TP6	Direct	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, Wan Hai
AN2 / NW2 / Andes / AX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
AC3 → ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TP6 → SH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WSA4 / TLP2 → WSA8 / TLP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AC3 → SH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WSA4 → SKT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
A03 → SH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WSA4 → SKT5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WC1 → AN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TCS → AN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WSA6 → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WSA4 → CKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WSA3 / TLP1 → WSA8 / TLP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
WSA6 → CTE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AMERXL / NEWS → M2A / WSA5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
WSA4 / TLP2 → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CON / ALCA - ABAC \| HL - CON \| ML - CONOSUR → AN1 / AX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
WSA4 → AK23	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WSA4 → AK6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
M2X / WSA6 / TLP6 → M2A / WSA5 / TLP5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
WSA4 → EAS - BUSAN-KWANGYANG-SHANGHAI-NINGBO \| POCEAN - BS9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Llama → PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX → US3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SWX → WC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CON / CONOSUR → WC1 / TP6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WSA6 → CV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CONOSUR → AC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SWX → TCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CON / CONOSUR → TCS / A03	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FLX / CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX → AN2 / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
NEWS → WSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CONOSUR → AC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EWX → WSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CON / ALCA - ABAC \| HL - CON \| ML - CONOSUR → AN2 / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
SWX → AN2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Llama → AZTEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AS2 → CPF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai

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Chile to China By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Chile to China by Air freight

Quickest air route

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport

Cargo flights

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Chile to China by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Valparaiso to Yantian

Most frequent

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