Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Santiago and Oakland is 26 days 12h. Ships depart from San Antonio (CLSAI) and arrive at Oakland (USOAK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Santiago and Oakland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from San Antonio (CLSAI) and arrive into Oakland (USOAK) around 26 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Yang Ming and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Santiago to Oakland takes around 19h 38m. Flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Santiago and Oakland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Aeromexico, United Airlines, American Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 19h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Santiago and Oakland. Cargo flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 1h. FedEx, FedEx and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Santiago to Oakland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Santiago and Oakland by cargo ship is 6,238 Nautical Miles (11,552 Kilometres / 7,178 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between San Antonio (CLSAI) and Oakland (USOAK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Santiago to Oakland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Santiago and Oakland by air is around 11,160 Kilometres (6,935 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.38t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Santiago to Oakland. 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 Oakland?

Accepted Answer

717kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Santiago to Oakland. 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
Aeromexico	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
American Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Llama → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2 → HBB / AAC2 / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
SA8 → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ACSA1 → APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AC3 → TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AC3 → TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AS2 / SA8 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Wan Hai
ALPACA → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

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Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport

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Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport

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