Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Santiago is 40 days 14h. Ships depart from Greenock (GBGRK) and arrive at San Antonio (CLSAI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Santiago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Greenock (GBGRK) and arrive into San Antonio (CLSAI) around 40 days 14h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Santiago takes around 22hrs. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Santiago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Iberia, Air France, Delta Air Lines, KLM and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Santiago by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Santiago by cargo ship is 8,613 Nautical Miles (15,951 Kilometres / 9,912 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Grangemouth (GBGRG) and San Antonio (CLSAI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Santiago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Santiago by air is around 12,201 Kilometres (7,581 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.13t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Santiago?

Accepted Answer

553kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh 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
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ISX → WCC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ISX → WCC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SCX → WCC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
SCX → WCC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO / NIS → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SCXB1 / NIS → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO

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Edinburgh to Santiago By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Edinburgh Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport

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Greenock to San Antonio

Closest seaports

Grangemouth to San Antonio

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