Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Birmingham to San José by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and San José is 21 days 23h. Ships depart from Sheerness (GBSHS) and arrive at Moin (CRPMN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and San José?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Sheerness (GBSHS) and arrive into Moin (CRPMN) around 21 days 23h later. These services are operated by Great White.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Birmingham to San José by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to San José takes around 1 day 19h. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and San José?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by Air France and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 19h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Birmingham and San José?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Birmingham and San José. Cargo flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 19h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Birmingham to San José by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and San José by cargo ship is 6,058 Nautical Miles (11,219 Kilometres / 6,971 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Moin (CRPMN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to San José by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and San José by air is around 9,454 Kilometres (5,875 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Birmingham to San José by sea?

Accepted Answer

918kg - 1.01t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to San José. 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 Birmingham to San José?

Accepted Answer

467kg - 885kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to San José. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+5 others
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Great White	Every 2-4 weeks	CHIQUITA CENTURY+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	NORDPACIFIC+32 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	BREMERHAVEN EXPRESS+48 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM JACQUES JOSEPH+28 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN WEI HAI+16 others
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Birmingham to San José By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Birmingham to San José by Air freight

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Birmingham International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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Birmingham International Airport to Tocumen International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Sheerness to Moin

Closest seaports

London Gateway Port to Moin

Most frequent

London Gateway Port to Colon

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