Air freight ORD → SCL
Chicago O'Hare International Airport, United States → Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Chile
Carrier options
Computed from airline hub networks; block time from great-circle distance at 850 km/h, plus 8 h of hub ground time where the routing transfers. Not a schedule — no flight numbers or departure times, because we have no schedule feed.
| Airline | Routing | Distance | Flight | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Cargo UA | ORD → SCL | 8,561 km | 10h 40m | 10h 40m |
| LATAM Cargo LA | ORD → SCL | 8,561 km | 10h 40m | 10h 40m |
| Delta Cargo DL | ORD → ATL → SCL | 8,564 km | 11h 17m | 19h 17m |
| UPS Airlines 5X | ORD → SDF → SCL | 8,568 km | 11h 17m | 19h 17m |
| Atlas Air 5Y | ORD → CVG → SCL | 8,606 km | 11h 19m | 19h 19m |
| FedEx Express FX | ORD → MEM → SCL | 8,660 km | 11h 23m | 19h 23m |
| American Airlines Cargo AA | ORD → DFW → SCL | 9,157 km | 11h 58m | 19h 58m |
| Aeromexico Cargo AM | ORD → MEX → SCL | 9,315 km | 12h 10m | 20h 10m |
| Air Canada Cargo AC | ORD → YYZ → SCL | 9,317 km | 12h 10m | 20h 10m |
What it costs on this lane
Air freight prices on chargeable weight, not on distance: the greater of gross weight and volume converted at 166.67 kg/m³, rated against a weight break, plus a minimum charge and pass-through fuel and security surcharges. Work out the weight first — that is the half of the quote that is arithmetic — then ask for the rate.
Frequently asked
How long does air freight take from ORD to SCL?
The fastest routing in our registry estimates 10h 40m flying direct. That is flight time plus hub ground time where the routing transfers — it excludes pickup, terminal cut-off, customs clearance and final delivery, which usually add a day at each end.
Which airlines fly cargo from ORD to SCL?
United Cargo, LATAM Cargo, Delta Cargo, UPS Airlines, Atlas Air, FedEx Express and 3 more in our registry. 2 of them are hubbed at one end and can fly it direct.
What does air freight cost on this lane?
It depends on chargeable weight, not distance alone: the greater of gross and volumetric weight at 167 kg/m³, rated against a weight break, plus fuel and security surcharges. We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.