Quito to Santiago By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Quito, Ecuador to Santiago, Chile by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
Duration / Frequency
11h 52m, Every few hours
Emissions
308kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Guayaquil to San Antonio
Duration / Frequency
6 days 9h, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
355kg CO₂e
Road Freight
Quito to Santiago
Duration / Frequency
2 days 17h
Emissions
5.12t CO₂e
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Quito to Santiago by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Quito to Santiago by plane will take about 11h 52m and departs from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrives into Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. LATAM Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing daily.
Quickest air route
Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
The quickest way to get from Quito to Santiago by ship will take about 6 days 9h and departs from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrives into San Antonio (CLSAI). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
It is also possible to transport goods by road from Quito to Santiago. The total distance is around 5,074 km and will usually takes around 2 days 17h by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.
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More about shipping cargo and freight from Quito to Santiago by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Santiago is 6 days 9h. Ships depart from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive at San Antonio (CLSAI) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive into San Antonio (CLSAI) around 6 days 9h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, MSC, ONE, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, Wan Hai, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, PIL and PIL.
The quickest flight from Quito to Santiago takes around 11h 52m. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).
Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines, JetSMART, LATAM Airlines, Avianca and Copa Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 52m.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Quito and Santiago. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
It will typically take around 2 days 17h to send cargo via road from Quito and Santiago. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.
The distance between Quito and Santiago by cargo ship is 2,069 Nautical Miles (3,832 Kilometres / 2,381 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Guayaquil (ECGYE) and San Antonio (CLSAI).
The distance between Quito and Santiago by road is 5,074 Kilometres (3,153 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 17h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).
The distance between Quito and Santiago by air is around 3,796 Kilometres (2,359 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).
355kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito 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.
308kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito 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.
