Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Montevideo and Santiago is 13 days 16h. Ships depart from Montevideo (UYMVD) and arrive at San Antonio (CLSAI) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Montevideo and Santiago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Montevideo (UYMVD) and arrive into San Antonio (CLSAI) around 13 days 16h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Montevideo to Santiago takes around 2h 35m. Flights depart from Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and arrive at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Montevideo and Santiago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Sky Airline, Avianca Cargo, LATAM Airlines, LATAM Cargo Chile and JetSMART and the typical transit time is around 2h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Montevideo and Santiago. Cargo flights depart from Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and arrive at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 2h 35m. Avianca Cargo and LATAM Cargo Chile operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Montevideo to Santiago by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 21h 28m to send cargo via road from Montevideo 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 Montevideo to Santiago by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montevideo and Santiago by cargo ship is 3,273 Nautical Miles (6,061 Kilometres / 3,766 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montevideo (UYMVD) and San Antonio (CLSAI).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Montevideo to Santiago?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montevideo and Santiago by road is 1,804 Kilometres (1,121 Miles) and will typically take around 21h 28m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Montevideo to Santiago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montevideo and Santiago by air is around 1,369 Kilometres (850 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

449kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Montevideo 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 Montevideo to Santiago?

Accepted Answer

n/a is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Montevideo 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
Lufthansa	N/A
Sky Airline	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Avianca CargoFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
LATAM Cargo ChileFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
JetSMART	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECX → MGX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I → CON / ALCA - ABAC \| HL - CON \| ML - CONOSUR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
AS2 → MGX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AS2 / Ipanema → CON / ALCA - ABAC \| HL - CON \| ML - CONOSUR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
U4H → CONOSUR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ASE / NEOASAS → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ASE / NEOASAS → CON / CONOSUR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Neo Samba → TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Neo Samba → CONOSUR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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