Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chile and United Kingdom is 24 days 15h. Ships depart from Valparaiso (CLVAP) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chile and United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Valparaiso (CLVAP) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 24 days 15h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chile to United Kingdom takes around 14h 10m. Flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chile and United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Iberia, LATAM Airlines, Avianca, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and KLM and the typical transit time is around 14h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chile and United Kingdom. Cargo flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 22h 49m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chile to United Kingdom by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chile and United Kingdom by cargo ship is 7,620 Nautical Miles (14,112 Kilometres / 8,769 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valparaiso (CLVAP) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chile to United Kingdom by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chile and United Kingdom by air is around 11,667 Kilometres (7,249 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

673kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chile to United Kingdom. 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 United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

490kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chile to United Kingdom. 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
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350+3 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Iberia	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC-USA-SAWC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CLX → COEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CLX → COEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CLX → TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CLX → TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Chile to United Kingdom By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Chile to United Kingdom by Air freight

Quickest air route

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Cargo flights

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to London Stansted Airport

Most frequent

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Chile to United Kingdom by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Valparaiso to London Gateway Port

Cargo flights

Valparaiso to Southampton

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