Bofeng Logistics provides international air freight logistics services from the Pearl River Delta (Guangzhou Baiyun CAN, Shenzhen Baoan SZX, Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok HKG, Macau MFM) to Chile.
1. Route Overview
Chile is a key market in South America, with China-Chile trade dominated by electronics and consumer goods. Transshipment is required via Dubai or Europe.
This route offers direct and transshipment services from any airport in the Pearl River Delta to major air freight hubs in Chile.
2. Flight Options
| Departure Airport | Destination Airport | Main Airline | Flight Time | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HKG (Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok) | SCL Santiago | Emirates EK (via DXB) | ~20h+ | Daily |
3. Applicable Cargo Types
- General Cargo: Electronics, consumer goods, daily necessities
- Dangerous Goods: Lithium batteries (UN3480/UN3481, must comply with IATA DGR)
⚠️ Dangerous goods air transport must strictly follow the latest IATA DGR regulations. Please confirm booking 3-5 working days in advance. See Complete Guide to Dangerous Goods Air Transport (DGR).
4. Shipping Terms & Customs Clearance
| Term | Origin Pickup | Air Freight | Destination Clearance | Last-mile Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Door to Port | ✅ Pickup at door | ✅ | ❌ Self-clearance by consignee | ❌ |
| Port to Port | ❌ Consignee delivers to airport | ✅ | ❌ Self-clearance by consignee | ❌ |
| Port to Door | ❌ Consignee delivers to airport | ✅ | ✅ Bofeng assists clearance | ✅ |
| Door to Door | ✅ Pickup at door | ✅ | ✅ Bofeng assists clearance | ✅ |
Default term is "Door to Port": After arriving in Chile, the consignee is responsible for customs clearance. If destination clearance and delivery services are needed, please inform us when placing the order.
5. Service Process
- Inquiry & Quotation → Provide cargo details (description/weight/volume/pieces/HS code)
- Booking → Confirm space, lock in rate
- Delivery/Pickup → Deliver to airport cargo terminal or arrange door pickup
- Export Customs Clearance → Professional team handles export customs
- Palletizing & Loading → Pallet/ULD assembly per airline standards
- Air Transport → Real-time tracking available
- Chile Customs Clearance → Self-clearance by client or Bofeng assistance per terms
- Last-mile Delivery → Door-to-door or warehouse-to-warehouse delivery
6. Estimated Transit Time
Direct flights: 3-5 days; transshipment: 5-7 days.
7. Export & Import Customs
- Export Customs: Provide packing list, invoice, contract, declaration elements; Bofeng Logistics professional team handles the process
- Chile Import Customs:
- Under "Door to Port / Port to Port" terms: self-clearance by consignee
- Under "Port to Door / Door to Door" terms: Bofeng Logistics assists destination clearance (must be informed in advance)
- Chile customs requires certificate of origin and commercial invoice; some goods need import licenses. Default: self-clearance by consignee.
8. FAQ
Q: How far in advance should I book shipment from the Pearl River Delta to Chile? A: It is recommended to book 3-5 working days in advance; 1-2 weeks in advance during peak season.
Q: What should I pay attention to when shipping by air to Chile? A: Ensure cargo packaging meets air freight requirements, provide accurate HS codes and complete customs documents. It is recommended to confirm specific import requirements of the destination country with our customer service before shipping.
9. Further Reading
- From the Pearl River Delta: Guide to Global Major Air Routes and Hubs
- Air Freight Billing: Detailed Explanation of Dimensional Weight (DIM)
10. Contact Us
- Phone: 130-7567-8958 | Email: info@zhbfwl.com | Online Inquiry: Get Air Freight Quote
Bofeng Logistics Air Freight Team ｜ Updated: 2026-07-27 ｜ 20 years of international logistics experience, providing you with one-stop international air freight solutions.