Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Santiago and Chengdu is 26 days 9h. Ships depart from San Antonio (CLSAI) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Santiago and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from San Antonio (CLSAI) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 26 days 9h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Santiago to Chengdu takes around 1 day 5h. Flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Santiago and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, British Airways, LATAM Airlines, LATAM Airlines, LATAM Airlines and LATAM Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 5h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Santiago and Chengdu. Cargo flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 1 day 15h. American Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Santiago to Chengdu by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Santiago and Chengdu by cargo ship is 10,851 Nautical Miles (20,096 Kilometres / 12,487 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valparaiso (CLVAP) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Santiago to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Santiago and Chengdu by air is around 21,003 Kilometres (13,051 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.96t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Santiago to Chengdu. 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 Santiago to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

1.23t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Santiago to Chengdu. 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 weeks	Airbus A350-900
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+7 others
LATAM Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9+10 others
American AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 787-8+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AC2 (ASPA2) & AC3 (ASPA3) / AC2-AC3 / AC3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, HSUD, Sealand
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ACSA3 / WSA / TLP3 / SA4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, PIL, Wan Hai, Yang Ming
AN1 / NW1 / Inca / ALX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM, MSC
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Santiago to Chengdu By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Santiago to Chengdu by Air freight

Quickest air route

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

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Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

Santiago to Chengdu by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

San Antonio to Hong Kong

Closest seaports

Valparaiso to Yantian

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