Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chile and South Korea is 33 days 23h. Ships depart from San Antonio (CLSAI) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chile and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from San Antonio (CLSAI) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 33 days 23h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, PIL, ONE, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, COSCO, ZIM, Yang Ming, ZIM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ZIM, Yang Ming, MSC, Yang Ming, Maersk, COSCO, ONE, ONE, COSCO, ZIM, ONE, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Wan Hai and PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chile to South Korea takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chile and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Air France, Air Canada, Aeromexico, 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 South Korea?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chile and South Korea. Cargo flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 7h. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chile to South Korea by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chile and South Korea by cargo ship is 10,746 Nautical Miles (19,901 Kilometres / 12,366 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between San Antonio (CLSAI) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chile to South Korea by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chile and South Korea by air is around 18,875 Kilometres (11,728 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.79t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chile to South Korea. 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 South Korea?

Accepted Answer

1.32t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chile to South Korea. 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
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Aeromexico	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
WS6 / AS2 / SA8	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, Wan Hai, Yang Ming
AN2 / NW2 / Andes / AX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
Alpaca	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Llama → Empire	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AC3 → HP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SA8 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2 → A3NANL / A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
WSA3 → WSA2 / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, Wan Hai
ZAT → SITC - CKS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
SA8 → EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ZAT → CI3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
ACSA1 → APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WCC / EWX → ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ZAT → ZNP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
SA8 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Llama → Aztec	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
SA8 → EC1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AC3 → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NEWS → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FLX → AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CON / ALCA - ABAC \| HL - CON \| ML - CONOSUR → AN2 / Andes / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
EWX → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ZAT → ZNS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
CON / ALCA - ABAC \| HL - CON \| ML - CONOSUR → AN1 / Inca / AX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
CON / ALCA - ABAC \| HL - CON \| ML - CONOSUR → AME1/TPM / Aztec / AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
FLX → AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WCC / EWX → ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AMERXL / NEWS → ACSA1 / WSA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
AS2 → ONE - CTP \| RCL - RLM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
WS6 → KCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AN1 / NW1 / Inca / AX1	Direct	2-4 times a week	ONE, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
Alpaca	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Llama → Andes	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Alpaca → Andes	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Llama → Alpaca	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Chile to South Korea By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Chile to South Korea by Air freight

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Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Incheon International Airport

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