Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Santiago is 28 days. Ships depart from Livorno (ITLIV) and arrive at Paita (PEPAI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Santiago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Livorno (ITLIV) and arrive into Paita (PEPAI) around 28 days later. These services are operated by Marfret and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Santiago takes around 1 day 22h. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Santiago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France, Iberia, British Airways, KLM and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 22h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Zürich and Santiago. 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 22h. Ethiopian Airlines operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Zürich to Santiago by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Santiago by cargo ship is 9,880 Nautical Miles (18,299 Kilometres / 11,370 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Livorno (ITLIV) and Arica (CLARI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Zürich to Santiago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Santiago by air is around 12,181 Kilometres (7,569 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.16t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich 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 Zürich to Santiago?

Accepted Answer

329kg - 513kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
Iberia	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Marfret	Every 2-4 weeks	CAPE CITIUS
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	IRENES REMEDY+12 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	IRENES REMEDY+15 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	IRENES REMEDY+17 others
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Zürich to Santiago By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Zürich to Santiago by Air freight

Quickest air route

Zürich Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Livorno to Paita

Closest seaports

Livorno to Arica

Most frequent

Livorno to Port of Callao

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