Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Switzerland to Chile by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Switzerland and Chile is 31 days 13h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at San Antonio (CLSAI) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Switzerland and Chile?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into San Antonio (CLSAI) around 31 days 13h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, ONE, MSC, COSCO, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, MSC, COSCO and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Switzerland to Chile by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Switzerland to Chile takes around 21h 25m. Flights depart from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and arrive at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Switzerland and Chile?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Iberia, Air France, British Airways and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 25m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Switzerland and Chile?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Switzerland and Chile. Cargo flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 1h. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Switzerland to Chile by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and Chile by cargo ship is 8,178 Nautical Miles (15,145 Kilometres / 9,411 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and San Antonio (CLSAI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Switzerland to Chile by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and Chile by air is around 11,742 Kilometres (7,296 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Switzerland to Chile by sea?

Accepted Answer

915kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Switzerland to Chile. 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 Switzerland to Chile?

Accepted Answer

532kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Switzerland to Chile. 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
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCC / EWX / SWX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NWC-USA-SAWC	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
CALFB / ELSA / AL5 → AMERXL / NEWS / FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO
NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
WCC / EWX → AMERXL / NEWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7 → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Britannia → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEX2 / AT2 → EWX / SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, COSCO
Britannia → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CES / HL - CES \| ML - TA5 → WCC / SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Britannia → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
AL2 → SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Switzerland to Chile By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Switzerland to Chile by Air freight

Quickest air route

Geneva Cointrin International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport

Cargo flights

Zürich Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport

Switzerland to Chile by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to San Antonio

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