Distance
11,956 km
Great circle
Best transit
14h 40m
Direct
Carriers
28
2 direct
Flight time
14h 40m
Excludes ground time

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
Swiss WorldCargo LX ZRH → SCL 11,956 km 14h 40m 14h 40m
LATAM Cargo LA ZRH → SCL 11,956 km 14h 40m 14h 40m
Iberia Cargo IB ZRH → MAD → SCL 11,958 km 15h 16m 23h 16m
Air France Cargo AF ZRH → CDG → SCL 12,149 km 15h 30m 23h 30m
Cargolux CV ZRH → LUX → SCL 12,229 km 15h 35m 23h 35m
Lufthansa Cargo LH ZRH → FRA → SCL 12,386 km 15h 46m 23h 46m
British Airways Cargo BA ZRH → LHR → SCL 12,441 km 15h 50m 23h 50m
KLM Cargo KL ZRH → AMS → SCL 12,606 km 16h 2m 24h 2m
DHL Aviation (EAT) QY ZRH → LEJ → SCL 12,916 km 16h 24m 24h 24m
Austrian Cargo OS ZRH → VIE → SCL 13,121 km 16h 38m 24h 38m
Turkish Cargo TK ZRH → IST → SCL 14,841 km 18h 40m 26h 40m
MNG Airlines MB ZRH → IST → SCL 14,841 km 18h 40m 26h 40m

16 slower options not shown.

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 ZRH to SCL?

The fastest routing in our registry estimates 14h 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 ZRH to SCL?

Swiss WorldCargo, LATAM Cargo, Iberia Cargo, Air France Cargo, Cargolux, Lufthansa Cargo and 22 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 We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.