Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Santiago and Chicago is 20 days 10h. Ships depart from San Antonio (CLSAI) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Santiago and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from San Antonio (CLSAI) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 20 days 10h later. These services are operated by ZIM and Safmarine.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Santiago to Chicago takes around 1 day 19h. Flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at South Bend Regional Airport (SBN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Santiago and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and South Bend Regional Airport (SBN) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 19h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Santiago and Chicago. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 7 days 3h to send cargo via road from Santiago and Chicago. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Santiago to Chicago by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Santiago and Chicago by cargo ship is 6,543 Nautical Miles (12,117 Kilometres / 7,529 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between San Antonio (CLSAI) and Philadelphia (USPHL).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Santiago to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Santiago and Chicago by road is 8,550 Kilometres (5,313 Miles) and will typically take around 7 days 3h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Santiago to Chicago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Santiago and Chicago by air is around 8,617 Kilometres (5,354 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

876kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Santiago to Chicago. 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 Santiago to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

214kg - 402kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Santiago to Chicago. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Copa Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+7 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Airbus A350+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	OPHELIA+4 others
Safmarine	Every 2-4 weeks	EM SPETSES
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM JACQUES JOSEPH+8 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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