Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Santiago and Seattle is 36 days 13h. Ships depart from San Antonio (CLSAI) and arrive at Seattle (USSEA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Santiago and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from San Antonio (CLSAI) and arrive into Seattle (USSEA) around 36 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC, COSCO, Evergreen and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Santiago to Seattle takes around 19h 32m. Flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Santiago and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air and the typical transit time is around 19h 32m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Santiago and Seattle. Cargo flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 19h 32m. Atlas Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Santiago to Seattle by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Santiago and Seattle by cargo ship is 7,499 Nautical Miles (13,888 Kilometres / 8,630 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between San Antonio (CLSAI) and Seattle (USSEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Santiago to Seattle by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Santiago and Seattle by air is around 11,050 Kilometres (6,866 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.63t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Santiago to Seattle. 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 Seattle?

Accepted Answer

542kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Santiago to Seattle. 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
Atlas AirFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Alpaca → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1 → CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
WSA6 → PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WSA3 / TLP1 → CPV / PE2 / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WSA6 → TPN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WSA6 → TPN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SA8 → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AC3 → A04	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1 → NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
SA8 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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Santiago to Seattle By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Santiago to Seattle by Air freight

Quickest air route

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Seattle Paine Field International Airport

Closest airports

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

Santiago to Seattle by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

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