Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Wellington and Santiago is 34 days 18h. Ships depart from Wellington (NZWLG) and arrive at San Antonio (CLSAI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Wellington and Santiago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Wellington (NZWLG) and arrive into San Antonio (CLSAI) around 34 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Wellington to Santiago takes around 22h 10m. Flights depart from Wellington International Airport (WLG) and arrive at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Wellington and Santiago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qantas and the typical transit time is around 22h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Wellington and Santiago. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Wellington to Santiago by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wellington and Santiago by cargo ship is 10,186 Nautical Miles (18,865 Kilometres / 11,722 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Wellington (NZWLG) and San Antonio (CLSAI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Wellington to Santiago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wellington and Santiago by air is around 13,584 Kilometres (8,440 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.78t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Wellington to Santiago. 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 Wellington to Santiago?

Accepted Answer

661kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Wellington to Santiago. 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
Qantas	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Eagle → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Eagle → Andes	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Eagle → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ANZEX / CNS → ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ANZEX / CNS → ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ANZEX / CNS → ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ANZEX / CNS → ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CNS / NCS → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, PIL
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Wellington to Santiago By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Wellington to Santiago by Air freight

Quickest air route

Wellington International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport

Wellington to Santiago by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Wellington to San Antonio

Most frequent

Wellington to Valparaiso

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