Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Santiago and Durban is 54 days 20h. Ships depart from Valparaiso (CLVAP) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Santiago and Durban?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Valparaiso (CLVAP) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 54 days 20h later. These services are operated by ONE and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Santiago to Durban takes around 2 days 1h. Flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Santiago and Durban?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Santiago and Durban. Cargo flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at Maputo Airport (MPM) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 3 days 4h. Ethiopian Airlines operates Boeing 767-300 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Santiago to Durban by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Santiago and Durban by cargo ship is 17,372 Nautical Miles (32,172 Kilometres / 19,991 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valparaiso (CLVAP) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Santiago to Durban by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Santiago and Durban by air is around 22,008 Kilometres (13,675 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Maputo Airport (MPM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.08t - 2.31t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Santiago to Durban. 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 Durban?

Accepted Answer

681kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Santiago to Durban. 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
LATAM Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	SEASPAN BELIEF+46 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	JPO PISCES+58 others
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