Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Santiago and Frankfurt is 24 days 22h. Ships depart from San Antonio (CLSAI) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Santiago and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from San Antonio (CLSAI) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 24 days 22h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Yang Ming and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Santiago to Frankfurt takes around 21h 11m. Flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Santiago and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France, Iberia, British Airways, LATAM Airlines, KLM, Delta Air Lines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 11m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Santiago and Frankfurt. Cargo flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 21h 11m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Santiago to Frankfurt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Santiago and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 7,955 Nautical Miles (14,732 Kilometres / 9,154 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between San Antonio (CLSAI) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Santiago to Frankfurt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Santiago and Frankfurt by air is around 12,135 Kilometres (7,540 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

839kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Santiago to Frankfurt. 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 Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

556kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Santiago to Frankfurt. 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 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A350-900+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCC / EWX / SWX	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NWC-USA-SAWC	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2 → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Llama → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
M2X / WSA6 / TLP6 → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ALCA - ABAC \| HL - CON \| ML - CONOSUR → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Llama → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WSA6 → CEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WSA6 → NE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WSA6 → CEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SA8 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
WSA6 → NE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC-USA-SAWC	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
AN1 → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NW1 / Inca / AX1 → FE5 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC
WSA → AEU7 / NE7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
WSA → AEU6 / FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO

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Santiago to Frankfurt By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Santiago to Frankfurt by Air freight

Quickest air route

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Frankfurt Airport

Santiago to Frankfurt by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

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