Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chile and Switzerland is 24 days 17h. Ships depart from San Antonio (CLSAI) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chile and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from San Antonio (CLSAI) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 24 days 17h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Evergreen, CMA CGM, MSC, Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, MSC, Evergreen, MSC, Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chile to Switzerland takes around 20h 38m. Flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chile and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Iberia, Air France, British Airways, KLM and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Chile and Switzerland. 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 Chile to Switzerland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chile and Switzerland by cargo ship is 7,955 Nautical Miles (14,732 Kilometres / 9,154 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between San Antonio (CLSAI) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chile to Switzerland by air?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

839kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chile to Switzerland. 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 Chile to Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

616kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chile to Switzerland. 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	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Air France	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A350-900+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCC / EWX / SWX	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NWC-USA-SAWC	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
WSA6 → NE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2 → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Llama → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WSA6 → CEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AMERXL / NEWS / CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX → WCC / EWX / SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
M2X / WSA6 / TLP6 → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
WSA6 → NE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ALCA - ABAC \| HL - CON \| ML - CONOSUR → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WSA6 → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Llama → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CONOSUR → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AMERXL → PCRFXL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Chile to Switzerland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Chile to Switzerland by Air freight

Quickest air route

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Geneva Cointrin International Airport

Most frequent

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Zürich Airport

Chile to Switzerland by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

San Antonio to Rotterdam

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