Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United States and Chile is 12 days 14h. Ships depart from Tampa (USTPA) and arrive at Arica (CLARI) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United States and Chile?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Tampa (USTPA) and arrive into Arica (CLARI) around 12 days 14h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United States to Chile takes around 8h 31m. Flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United States and Chile?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines, Atlas Air, Sky Lease Cargo, American Airlines, Copa Airlines and Avianca and the typical transit time is around 8h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United States and Chile. Cargo flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 8h 31m. Atlas Air and Sky Lease Cargo operates Boeing 747 Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from United States to Chile by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 7 days 1h to send cargo via road from United States and Chile. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between United States to Chile by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Chile by cargo ship is 3,241 Nautical Miles (6,002 Kilometres / 3,729 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tampa (USTPA) and Arica (CLARI).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between United States to Chile?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Chile by road is 8,467 Kilometres (5,261 Miles) and will typically take around 7 days 1h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between United States to Chile by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Chile by air is around 6,657 Kilometres (4,137 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

550kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United States 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from United States to Chile?

Accepted Answer

252kg - 367kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United States 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	Departs	Aircraft types
LATAM Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Atlas AirF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter
Sky Lease CargoF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
American Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Copa Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK SEVILLE+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	MAERSK SEVILLE+34 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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