Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Buenos Aires and San José is 35 days 9h. Ships depart from Buenos Aires (ARBUE) and arrive at Cristobal (PACTB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Buenos Aires and San José?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Buenos Aires (ARBUE) and arrive into Cristobal (PACTB) around 35 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Buenos Aires to San José takes around 9h 38m. Flights depart from Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) and arrive at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Buenos Aires and San José?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Avianca, Avianca, Flycana, American Airlines and Aeromexico and the typical transit time is around 9h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Buenos Aires and San José. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Buenos Aires to San José by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Buenos Aires and San José by cargo ship is 5,882 Nautical Miles (10,893 Kilometres / 6,769 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Buenos Aires (ARBUE) and Cristobal (PACTB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Buenos Aires to San José by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Buenos Aires and San José by air is around 5,930 Kilometres (3,685 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

856kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Buenos Aires 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 Buenos Aires to San José?

Accepted Answer

304kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Buenos Aires 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Flycana	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
USA to SAEC String 1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SATLS → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Buenos Aires to San José By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Buenos Aires to San José by Air freight

Quickest air route

Minister Pistarini International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

Closest airports

Jorge Newbery Airpark to Juan Santamaría International Airport

Buenos Aires to San José by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Buenos Aires to Cristobal

Most frequent

La Plata to Cristobal

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