Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Johannesburg and Santiago is 42 days 16h. Ships depart from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrive at Iquique (CLIQQ) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Johannesburg and Santiago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrive into Iquique (CLIQQ) around 42 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Johannesburg to Santiago takes around 20h 16m. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Johannesburg and Santiago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Johannesburg and Santiago. Cargo flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 20h 16m. Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Santiago by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Santiago by cargo ship is 11,599 Nautical Miles (21,481 Kilometres / 13,348 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cape Town (ZACPT) and Iquique (CLIQQ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Santiago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Santiago by air is around 10,067 Kilometres (6,255 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.19t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Johannesburg 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 9

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

Accepted Answer

497kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Johannesburg 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to SAF → CALEX → Llama	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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